Korean Women Philosophers And The Ideal Of A Female Sage

Korean Women Philosophers And The Ideal Of A Female Sage

Korean Women Philosophers and the Ideal of a Female Sage introduces the lives and ideas of two female Korean Confucian philosophers from the late Joseon Dynasty (18th-19th century), Im Yunjidang (1721-1793) and Gang Jeongildang (1772-1832), examining how their writings contribute to contemporary philosophical inquiry. Both ph......
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Korean Women Philosophers and the Ideal of a Female Sage introduces the lives and ideas of two female Korean Confucian philosophers from the late Joseon Dynasty (18th-19th century), Im Yunjidang (1721-1793) and Gang Jeongildang (1772-1832), examining how their writings contribute to contemporary philosophical inquiry. Both philosophers are known for arguing that women are as capable as men of attaining the highest forms of intellectual and moral achievementand thereby can become female sages (yeoseong), with their reasoning building on distinctively Confucian philosophical claims about the original, pure moral nature shared by all human beings.Editors and translators Hwa Yeong Wang and Philip J. Ivanhoe provide an analysis of the social, political, and historical factors that surrounded these women and informed their writing. This volume explores how these female philosophers navigated the challenges presented by the extensively patriarchal culture in which they lived. Im Yunjidang and
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Korean Women Philosophers and the Ideal of a Female Sage introduces the lives and ideas of two female Korean Confucian philosophers from the late Joseon Dynasty (18th-19th century), Im Yunjidang (1721-1793) and Gang Jeongildang (1772-1832), examining how their writings contribute to contemporary philosophical inquiry. Both philosophers are known for arguing that women are as capable as men of attaining the highest forms of intellectual and moral achievementand thereby can become female sages (yeoseong), with their reasoning building on distinctively Confucian philosophical claims about the original, pure moral nature shared by all human beings.Editors and translators Hwa Yeong Wang and Philip J. Ivanhoe provide an analysis of the social, political, and historical factors that surrounded these women and informed their writing. This volume explores how these female philosophers navigated the challenges presented by the extensively patriarchal culture in which they lived. Im Yunjidang and Gang Jeongildang''s resistance and response to the patriarchal context of late Joseon society informs the content and style of their writing, producingoriginal philosophical ideas that remain of great value to the field today. By providing elegant English translations, thorough annotations, and analysis of the cultural and historical context of these writings, Wang and Ivanhoe provide a nuanced, informative, and invaluable look at the work of these two notable Korean female philosophers. This volume is certain to appeal to readers across the areas of Women''s Studies, Philosophy, East Asian Studies, Literature, and more, diversifying the current canon and providing perspectives on philosophy that have for far too longbeen overlooked.

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Korean Women Philosophers And The Ideal Of A Female Sage

Oppdag kraften i tankene til to bemerkelsesverdige kvinner fra Koreas historie med Korean Women Philosophers And The Ideal Of A Female Sage. Denne boken gir en dyptgående innsikt i livene og ideene til Im Yunjidang (1721-1793) og Gang Jeongildang (1772-1832), to fremtredende koreanske konfucianske filosofer fra den sene Joseon-dynastiet. Gjennom deres skrifter utforskes hvordan de utfordret samtidens patriarkalske normer og viste at kvinner er like i stand til å oppnå de høyeste former for intellektuell og moralsk prestasjon.

Innholdet i 'Korean Women Philosophers'

  • Portretter av Im Yunjidang og Gang Jeongildang: Lær om deres livshistorier og de intellektuelle omgivelsene de var en del av.
  • Historisk kontekst: Forstå de sosiale og politiske faktorene som påvirket deres tanker og skrifter, presentert av redaktørene Hwa Yeong Wang og Philip J. Ivanhoe.
  • Engelske oversettelser: Nyt elegant oversatte tekster med grundige annotasjoner som gir dypere forståelse av innholdet.
  • Nyskapende ideer: Utforsk unike filosofiske bidrag som har stor relevans i dagens akademiske miljø.

Gjennom Korean Women Philosophers And The Ideal Of A Female Sage får leserne en sjelden mulighet til å dykke ned i en mangfoldig og ofte oversett strømm av filosofi. Boken er spesielt nyttig for studenter og entusiaster innen kvinnestudier, filosofi, østasiatiske studier og litteratur, og åpner diskusjonen om kvinners bidrag i et ellers dominerende mannsdominerte felt.

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