

Episode 3: Oneness
Feb 20, 2024
Philip J. Ivanhoe, a distinguished scholar of East Asian philosophy, discusses the intriguing concept of Oneness in Neo-Confucianism, contrasting Eastern and Western perspectives. The conversation covers human behavior, cultural norms around anger, redefining virtue through oneness, and reflections on humans as the mind of the universe. Exploration of non-Western perspectives and translation challenges in Chinese philosophy adds depth to the engaging discussion.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Academic Lifestyle During Summer Break
01:51 • 3min
Exploring Oneness in Neo-Confucianism
04:33 • 22min
Exploring the Concept of Oneness in Eastern and Western Philosophies
26:49 • 23min
Exploring Human Behavior and Cultural Norms Around Anger
49:55 • 3min
Redefining Virtue Through Oneness and Spontaneity
52:43 • 21min
Reflections on Humans as the Mind of the Universe
01:14:00 • 4min
Exploration of Non-Western Perspectives and Translation Challenges in Chinese Philosophy
01:17:30 • 10min