Young-chan Ro: Confucianism and the Future(s)

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4Sight Chats

Alex Fergnani

16 episodes

3 days ago

This video podcast promotes voices of public intellectuals & thought leaders (and their books!) on a range of topics including futures studies & foresight, metamodernism, organizational behavior, strategic management, psychology, Eastern Asian philosophies, and more importantly on the transdisciplinary combination of all the above. Its aim is to share pieces of wisdom applicable to personal and organizational life for those who study, create, design, and facilitate the futures.

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Young-chan Ro: Confucianism and the Future(s) - 4Sight Chats SE2 Ep. 1

4Sight Chats

1 hour 11 minutes 1 second

4 years ago

Young-chan Ro: Confucianism and the Future(s) - 4Sight Chats SE2 Ep. 1

The 1st episode of the 2nd season of the 4Sight Chats Series, with Young-chan Ro. Young-chan is a professor of religious studies and the director of the Korean studies center at George Mason University. Alex is PhD candidate at NUS Business School (Singapore), and Associate Editor of the journal "World Futures Review".

Chat Outline:

- The ideal society according to Confucianism

- The five cardinal relationships of Confucianism and how they can inform/be reinterpreted for human societies today

- How to counter the claim that Confucianism supports degenerating hierarchies

- How to conciliate Confucianism's views of the past, present, and future

- How to encourage engaged scholarship on Confucianism in mainstream academia

Available in video format: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qw_12_gew6w

MENTIONED REFERENCES Economist (2021). Confucianism has become a political punchbag in South Korea: https://www.economist.com/asia/2021/01/02/confucianism-has-become-a-political-punchbag-in-south-korea Learn more about Young-chan: https://religious.gmu.edu/people/yro

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