“经典诠释与道家哲学”全英文系列讲座

第八讲：

《老子道德经》：其文本、其哲学以及全球老学的诞生

Lecture Eight:

Laozi Daodejing:

An Introduction to its Text, Philosophy, and the Creation of Global Laozegetics

Speaker主讲人：Misha Tadd 邰谧侠（南开大学哲学院）

Moderator 主持人：Dennis Schilling 谢林德（中国人民大学哲学院）

Date日期: 4.16, 2024

Time时间：18:00-21:00

Place地点：Room 2106, The Second Public Teaching Building 公二2106

About the speaker:

Misha Tadd (邰谧侠) is an Associate Professor in the College of Philosophy at Nankai University. He is also Director of Nankai University’s Global Laozegetics Research Center. He is vice president of the Professional Committee on Laozi, Zhuangzi, Yijing, and Daoist Culture, executive board member for the International Association of I-Ching Studies, and a council member of the World Council of Sinologists at Beijing Language and Culture University. His research addresses pre-Qin and Han Daoist philosophy, comparative religion and philosophy, Traditional Laozegetics, and Global Laozegetics (a concept he developed). He has edited and translated multiple books (Parasites, Worms, and the Human Body in Religion and Culture; Order in Early Chinese Excavated Texts; Comprehensive Summary Collection of the Classics of Chinese Philosophy) and published in English journals like Diogenes, Religions, and Journal of the History of Ideas, and top Chinese journals like Philosophical Research, History of Chinese Philosophy, and Xinhua Digest. He recently has catalogued all the Laozi translations in the world (2052 works in 97 languages) in The Complete Bibliography of Laozi Translations (2022).

Abstract:

The Laozi or Daodejing is one of the core classics of Chinese philosophy. This talk will cover three aspects of this work. It will provide background on the many editions of the text, including the main excavated and received versions. It will explore the Laozi’s core philosophical concepts through close readings of the text in English translation. Lastly, it will introduce the idea of Global Laozegetics while discussing how the Laozi became the most translated work of philosophy in history.

主办单位：

中国人民大学哲学院

中国人民大学孔子研究院

中国人民大学当代中国哲学发展研究中心

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