AOI LECTURE: Body and Mind in Early China: Embodied Cognition, Digital Humanities, and the Project of Comparative Philosophy
Full Video of the AOI Lecture 2020
Lecturer
Prof. Dr. Edward Slingerland (University of British Columbia)
Date, Time and Venue
Monday, 19th October 2020, 17:00–19:00 CEST
Content
It is commonly claimed that mind-body dualism is entirely foreign to China—or “the East” more generally. In his lecture, Professor Slingerland will embrace an embodied view of human cognition and will use digital humanities methods to demonstrate that und how the early Chinese saw the mind and body as separate.