Dedication to Professor Ding Wangdao
Preface by Professor Gu Zhengkun
Authors'Preface
OVERALL lNTRODUCTION
MAIN READINGS
Introductory Lecture Backgrounds(to be read after the fimt lecture)
Week 1:Beginning Comparative Studies
Encounter 1:LEARNING:Formal&InformaI(to be read before the lecture
Week 2:E1.1:TraditionaIIdeas and Practices
Week 3:E1.2:Modern Schooling
Encounter 2:HUMANS IN FAMILIES
Week 4:E2.1:Traditional Family Practices
Week 5:E2.2:Modem Trends
Encounter 3:DEFINING HUMANS:Bodies and Selves
Week 6:E3.1:TraditionaI VJews
Week 7:E3.2:Modem V Jews
Encounter 4:HUMANS AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS
Week 8:E4.1:TraditionalIdeas
Week 9:E4.2:Modern Dilemmas:Economics versus
Ecology
Encounter 5:HUMANS AND AUTHORITY
Week 10:E5.1:TraditionaI Authorities
Week 11:E5.2:Modern Authorities
Encounter 6:VALUES AND WORLDVIEWS
Week 12:E6.1:TraditionaI Orientations
Week 13:E6.2:Modem Tendencies
Review and Overview:Post-Modern Challenges
Week 14:Post-Modern Challenges to AII of the Above