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深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius)

本課程透過深入解說孔孟思想中如何轉化「自我」、如何完善「自我」與「他者」的互動等主題，由解析如何啟動「自我」的轉化，逐步闡釋孔孟儒家的修養論、家庭倫理觀、交友觀、政治理論和生死觀等議題。並透過解說日、韓儒者對孔孟儒家思想的詮釋，比較東亞中、日、韓等地區儒家思想發展的情況。

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Syllabus

人應如何學習？學習的目標是什麼？

本單元旨在講述：(一) 孔孟儒家教育的目標與方法；(二) 儒家教學目標之實踐場域的特點；(三)「依師」和經典學習的重要性。

「自我」是什麼？人應如何轉化「自我」？

本單元闡述儒家主張之如何透過「修己」與「養心」以實踐「自我」之主體意志，並歸納孔孟思想中用以提昇自我心性、轉化自我的四種方法及重要性。

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沒有將哲學概念連結現代社會，而僅止於探討其起源與脈絡。

運用中、日、韓三國文化對儒家思想的詮釋，比較不同文化的視角。

深入淺出地解析儒家思想的核心概念，如「自我」、「修己」與「仁義禮智信」。

涵蓋儒家思想的各個面向，從個人修養到社會治理，提供全面的理解。

提供具體實例和案例，幫助學習者將儒家思想應用於實際生活。

由專門研究儒家思想的教授授課，具有學術權威性。

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深入孔孟思想的學術探索

根據課程內容推斷，學習者普遍認為《深扣孔孟》是一門思想深刻、內容廣泛的課程。課程由淺入深，引導學習者探索孔孟儒家思想如何轉化自我、處理人際關係與國家治理。特別是其對21世紀議題的連結，如「自由與秩序」的張力及「政治認同」與「文化認同」的抉擇，讓古老智慧煥發新生。同時，課程提供了中、日、韓儒家思想的比較視野，拓寬了學術格局。雖然部分抽象哲學概念可能需要較長時間消化，但整體而言，這門課程為有志於深入理解東方智慧的學員提供了寶貴而全面的學習體驗。

提供了東亞儒家思想與西方哲學的比較。

"我很欣賞課程中對日韓儒家思想的介紹，以及與西方政治思想的比較，視野開闊。"

"通過比較，我對儒家思想的獨特性和普世價值有了更深刻的認識。"

"課程的比較分析單元非常精彩，幫助我理解文化認同和政治認同的張力。"

課程由台灣大學提供，具有高度學術品質。

"身為國立臺灣大學開設的課程，其學術水準和資料考證都非常嚴謹。"

"講師的講解專業且有深度，能夠感受到其深厚的學術功底。"

"課程引用經典、文獻豐富，為我提供了進一步鑽研的基礎。"

涵蓋個人修養、家庭倫理、政治哲學等多面向。

"這門課的內容非常全面，從如何修己到治理國家，都有系統的闡述。"

"我學習到了孔孟對於婚姻、友誼、生死等人生重要課題的看法，受益良多。"

"課程模組安排有邏輯，逐步引導我進入儒家思想的宏大體系。"

深入探討孔孟思想核心，並連結現代議題。

"我發現課程將孔孟思想與21世紀的議題結合，非常有啟發性。"

"課程不僅僅是歷史知識，更引導我思考如何將儒家智慧應用於當代生活。"

"講者對核心概念的解讀非常精闢，讓我對孔孟思想有了全新的理解。"

抽象哲學概念可能對初學者具挑戰性。

"對於初次接觸儒家思想的人來說，某些單元的哲學概念可能需要反覆思考才能消化。"

"課程內容雖深，但如果沒有一定的哲學基礎，可能需要更多時間來吸收。"

"部分關於氣論和深層修養的講解比較抽象，需要自行做一些功課來輔助理解。"

Activities

Be better prepared before your course. Deepen your understanding during and after it. Supplement your coursework and achieve mastery of the topics covered in 深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius) with these activities:

复习先修课程

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这门课程是建立在对儒家思想的理解之上的，复习先修课程将使学生在整个课程中受益匪浅。

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复习孔子的生平和主要思想
复习孟子的生平和主要思想
复习儒家主要经典，如《论语》和《孟子》
复习儒家思想在东亚文化圈的影响

参加儒家思想讨论小组

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参加讨论小组将为学生提供一个与他人讨论儒家思想的机会，这将有助于加深理解和批判性思维。

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寻找一个儒家思想讨论小组
积极参与小组讨论
与小组成员分享自己的见解和观点
从他人的见解和观点中学习

练习应用儒家原则

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练习是掌握任何技能或知识的关键，练习应用儒家原则将有助于学生将其内化并将其应用到自己的生活中。

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确定自己想要应用的儒家原则
制定一个练习计划
在日常生活中践行儒家原则
反思自己的进步并根据需要进行调整

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创建儒家思想相关的视频或播客

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创建内容将迫使学生深入思考儒家思想，并以一种新的方式表达他们的理解，从而加深他们的理解。

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选择一个儒家思想相关的主题
研究该主题并收集信息
创建视频或播客脚本
录制和编辑视频或播客

创建儒家思想相关的在线课程或讲座

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创建在线课程或讲座将要求学生成为儒家思想的专家，并以一种清晰和有条理的方式向他人传授他们的知识。

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确定课程或讲座的主题
研究该主题并收集信息
创建课程或讲座大纲
创建课程或讲座内容
推广和宣传课程或讲座

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Learners who complete 深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius) will develop knowledge and skills that may be useful to these careers:

Cultural Heritage Manager

Cultural Heritage Managers oversee the preservation and interpretation of cultural artifacts and sites. They may work in museums, historical societies, or government agencies. This course would help build a foundation for a Cultural Heritage Manager by providing a deep understanding of Confucian and Mencian thought, which is essential for understanding the cultural heritage of East Asia. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of cultural heritage management.

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Historian

Historians research, analyze, interpret, and write about the past. They may work in academia, museums, libraries, or government agencies. This course would help build a foundation for a Historian by providing a deep understanding of Confucian and Mencian thought, which is essential for understanding the history of East Asia. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of historical research and interpretation.

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Museum curator

Museum Curators plan and manage exhibitions, conduct research, and care for collections. They may work in museums, historical societies, or other cultural institutions. This course would help build a foundation for a Museum Curator by providing a deep understanding of Confucian and Mencian thought, which is essential for understanding the cultural heritage of East Asia. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of museum curation.

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Philosopher

Philosophers study the fundamental nature of reality, knowledge, and existence. They may work in academia, research institutions, or other settings. This course would help build a foundation for a Philosopher by providing a deep understanding of Confucian and Mencian thought, which is a major tradition in East Asian philosophy. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of philosophical inquiry.

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Political Scientist

Political Scientists study the theory and practice of politics and government. They may work in academia, government, or other settings. This course would help build a foundation for a Political Scientist by providing a deep understanding of Confucian and Mencian thought, which is a major tradition in East Asian political thought. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of political science.

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Religious Studies Scholar

Religious Studies Scholars study the beliefs and practices of religious traditions. They may work in academia, research institutions, or other settings. This course would help build a foundation for a Religious Studies Scholar by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian religion. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of religious studies.

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Sociologist

Sociologists study the social behavior of human beings. They may work in academia, research institutions, or other settings. This course would help build a foundation for a Sociologist by providing a deep understanding of Confucian and Mencian thought, which is a major tradition in East Asian social thought. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of sociological research.

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Teacher

Teachers educate students at all levels, from preschool through college. They may work in public schools, private schools, or other educational settings. This course would help build a foundation for a Teacher by providing a deep understanding of Confucian and Mencian thought, which is a major tradition in East Asian education. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of teaching.

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Theologian

Theologians study the nature of God and religious doctrine. They may work in academia, religious institutions, or other settings. This course may be useful for a Theologian by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian religion. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of theological inquiry.

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Anthropologist

Anthropologists study the behavior, origin, and development of humans. They may work in academia, research institutions, or other settings. This course may be useful for an Anthropologist by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian culture. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of anthropological research.

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Archaeologist

Archaeologists study human history and prehistory through the excavation and analysis of material remains. They may work in academia, museums, or other settings. This course may be useful for an Archaeologist by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian culture. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of archaeological research.

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Economist

Economists study the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. They may work in academia, government, or other settings. This course may be useful for an Economist by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian economic thought. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of economic research.

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Journalist

Journalists gather, analyze, and report on news and current events. They may work for newspapers, magazines, websites, or other media outlets. This course may be useful for a Journalist by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian culture. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of journalism.

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Lawyer

Lawyers advise clients on legal matters and represent them in court. They may work in private practice, government, or other settings. This course may be useful for a Lawyer by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian law. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of legal practice.

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Public Relations Specialist

Public Relations Specialists manage the public image of organizations and individuals. They may work for corporations, government agencies, or other organizations. This course may be useful for a Public Relations Specialist by providing a deep understanding of Confucianism and Mencianism, which are major traditions in East Asian culture. The course would also provide insights into the ethical and political dimensions of public relations.

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Reading list

We've selected eight books that we think will supplement your learning. Use these to develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a deeper understanding of the topics covered in 深扣孔孟 (An Inquiry into Confucius and Mencius).