Cultural and political legacies of East Asian political
Paper instructions:
USE THE LECTURE NOTE and references for the BOOK (W.T. de Bary , Sources of Chinese Tradition Vol I – selection on Confucius and Mencius or
Yao, Confucianism – entire ; depending which topic you choose)
choose one (1) from the five (5) topic on the prompt
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Choose 1 from the 5 topic bellow
Use lecture notes and BOOK (W.T. de Bary , Sources of Chinese Tradition Vol I – selection on Confucius and Mencius or YAO- Confucianism. ) depending on the topic you choose
Topic1 :
Explain The East Asia Conception of human nature ( Source: lecture note , and W.T. de Bary , Sources of Chinese Tradition Vol I – selection on Confucius and Mencius. )
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Topic 2:
explain the “what” and “how” of proper code including the concept of co – participation ( source : lecture note, and YAO- Confucianism )
Topic 3
Explain elite regulation ( source, lecture note. –and W.T. de Bary , Sources of Chinese Tradition Vol I– selection on Confucius and Mencius)
Topic 4.
Explain international stability ( source ; lecture note ,and – W.T. de Bary , Sources of Chinese Tradition Vol I– selection on Confucius and Mencius)
Topic 5
Explain the Confucian conceptions of the family, harmony and interdepemdece ( source , lecture note and YAO- Confucianism)
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