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1、Introduction,European Culture,Greek Empire(336 B.C.-323B.C.),Roman Empire(27B.C.-395A.D.),战,和,Introduction,1.Chinas rise,fall and reform and opening to the west Reform of Japan,ROK,Singapore 2.the differences between Chinese culture and European culture in terms of science and innovation,view of hum
2、an nature equality view of natural world,political system,legal system,individualism 3.the global crisis today and what can redeem the world 4.What are we to learn about European Culture?5.What to examine,四海成服万国来朝,唐朝1600万平方公里,北宋清明上河图,1405郑和下西洋,The Needham Question李约瑟难题,Why China had been overtaken b
3、y the West in science and technology,despite its earlier successes.,Joseph Needham（1900 1995）,戊戌六君子1898,1868,Opium war1840,甲午战争1894,The May fourth movement1919,European Renaissance（14th-17th),ROK(60s）,Confucianism,modernity,Singapore,Legalism,modernity,Chinas Result of the 30 years reform and openin
4、g policy,Arnold Joseph Toynbee(18891975)prediction 汤因比预言,The only human civilizations that could save the world in the 21st century were the Chinese Confucianism(孔孟之说）and Mahayana Buddhism.大乘佛教,Chinese Confucianism,Core valuesBenevolence 仁(over profit)Reciprocity 恕:Dont do to others what you dont wa
5、nt to be done to yourself.己所不欲勿施于人 ObjectiveSocial harmony ritual礼Standards for the children and students 弟子规,Piety,brotherhood,mercy,honesty,cultivation,弟子规 圣人训 首孝悌 次谨信 泛爱众 而亲仁 有余力 则学文,Benevolence over profit,孟子“王！何必曰利？亦有仁义而已矣。孟子梁惠王上,Mahayana Buddhism大乘佛教,A:Karma因果:Cause and Effectactions(of body,s
6、peech,and mind)bring about a consequence or result.欲知前世因，今生受着是；欲知来世果，今生做着是。B:Dependent arising and Emptiness 缘起性空,What to Learn about European culture?,A:elements constituting(组成)European CultureB:history of European cultural developmentC:major schools of philosophy,A：elements constituting(组成)Europe
7、an Culture,Greco-Roman element 希腊罗马文化1.Man2.Worldly pleasures3.This life,Judeo-Christian element:犹太教基督教1.God2.Spiritual moralities3.Eternal life,Balancing,Dont kill.Dont steal.Dont covetyour neighborsGoods,Hamlet,Claudius,Gertrude,B:history of European cultural development,Greek culture(5thB.C.-146B
8、.C.）Roman culture(146B.C.-476)Medieval period（476-renaissance)Renaissance（state,man and the world)Enlightenment（liberty,equality,fraternity)Realism（material prosperity,optimism)Modernism(1914-1945)(pessimism；alienation)Postmodernism(1945-)(existentialism,absurd plays,ecocriticism),Church,State,C、maj
9、or schools,1.transcendentalism 超验主义 2.existentialism 存在主义3.Absurd plays 荒诞派戏剧(waiting for Godot)4.ecocriticism 生态批评,Sartres existentialist ideas,1.Existence precedes essence.（存在先于本质）2.The world is absurd,and human life is an agony.3.One can have free choice and must be responsible for ones choice.,E
10、cocriticism,Ecocriticism is the study of literature and environment.Starting in the mid-1990s,What to examine?,1.Filling in the blanks(10)2.matching(10)3.terms(20)renaissance,enlightenment,transcendentalism and existentialism4.Answering Questions in about 200 words（15*2）differences in terms of mythology,tragedies,political system,religious view,legal system 5.make comments on one of the following questions in about 300 words（30）A:your view of The Needham Question李约瑟难题B:your view of Arnold Joseph Toynbee prediction 汤因比预言,20 marks go to your ownresearch,
