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HPC 02. The Only Constant: Change and the "Yi Jing"

History of Philosophy: India, Africana, China

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Sage Kings and Ruler's Dao in Confucian Philosophy

Exploring the concept of sage kings like Yao, Shun, and Kongtsu in Confucian philosophy, contrasting it with legalist thinkers and discussing the ruler's Dao as advised in the Han-Fei-Zu text for state control and maintenance of power.

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