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A collection of four critical essays on and around Peking University

A collection of four critical essays on and around Peking University, the mother lode of the Chinese wenming.

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The East-West dichotomy

The Conceptual Constrast between Eastern and Western Cultures

The Book

  • Chapter 1 – History
  • Chapter 2 – Induction and Deduction
  • Chapter 3 – The Dichotomy with Asia-centrism
  • Chapter 4 – Equilibrium
  • Chapter 5 – Demography
  • Chapter 6 – Migration
  • Chapter 7 – Cultural Effects of the Dichotomy
  • Chapter 8 – Two Successful Models
  • Chapter 9 – Two Incommensurable Realities
  • Chapter 10 – The Theory of Power and to Whom it Belongs
  • Chapter 11 – The Problem of Standard
  • Chapter 12 – A Loveless Darwinian Desert
  • Chapter 13 – The Psychology of Communion
  • Chapter 14 – Cultural Evolution
  • Chapter 15 – A Copernican Revolution
  • Chapter 16 – The Problem with Nature
  • Chapter 17 – Truths and Values
  • Chapter 18 – Ideology
  • Chapter 19 – Gender
  • Chapter 20 – The Dialectics of Dichotomy
  • Chapter 21 – Problems with the Dichotomy
  • Chapter 22 – The Future of the Dichotomy
  • Chapter 23 – The Author
  • Chapter 24 – References
Shengren

Shengren - Above philosophy and beyond religion - 566 pages

The Shengren

  • Shengren – The Book
  • Shengren – Foreword
  • Shengren – Introduction
  • Shengren – Chapter 1 – No Country for Sages
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.1 – Philosophers and Sages
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.2 – The Shengren or ‘Oriental Sage’
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.3 – The Theory of No Country for Sages
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4 – The Four Classes in German Orientalism
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.1 – The Philosophers
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.1.1 – Christian Wolff
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.1.2 – Johann G. v. Herder
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.1.3 – Georg W. F. Hegel
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.1.4 – Arthur Schopenhauer
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.1.5 – Friedrich W. Nietzsche
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.2 – The Orientalists
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.2.1 – Karl W. F. v. Schlegel
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.2.2 – Maximilian C. E. Weber
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.2.3 – Max Mueller
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.3 – The Practitioners
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.3.1 – Rudolf J. L. Steiner
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.4 – The Sponsors
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.4.1 – Johann W. v. Goethe
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.4.2 – Hermann Hesse
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.4.3 – Friedrich W. C. K. F. F. v. Humboldt
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.4.4 – Heinrich L. Himmler
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.4.5 – Albert Gruenwedel
  • Shengren – Chapter 1.4.4.6 – Karl F. A. Guetzlaff
  • Shengren – Chapter 2 – No Culture for Sages
  • Shengren – Chapter 2.1 – Sage Cultures
  • Shengren – Chapter 2.2 – Missionarism, A Form of Parasitism?
  • Shengren – Chapter 2.3 – Three Theories about German Orientalism
  • Shengren – Chapter 2.4 – Wu Nai, The Concept of Helplessness
  • Shengren – Chapter 2.5 – Philology, The Supreme Discipline
  • Shengren – Chapter 2.6 – The Spirit of the German People
  • Shengren – Chapter 2.7 – The Decline of German-Language Scholarship
  • Shengren – Chapter 3 – Archetypes of Wisdom
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.1 – On the Correct Names
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.2 – Die Weisen (Sages) und die Weisheit (Sagehood) in Germany
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.3 – Die Weisheit (Wisdom)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.4 – Der Weise (The Wise Man)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.5 – Der Stoische Weise (Stoic Sage)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.6 – Die Sage (Folk Legend and Rumor)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.7 – Der Weissager und der Prophet (Seer and Prophet)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.8 – Der Mystiker (Mystic)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.9 – Der Alte (Old Man)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.10 – Der Sophist (Sophist)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.11 – Das Genie (Genius)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.12 – Der Berufene (Appointee)
  • Shengren – Chapter 3.13 – The Philosopher-Kings
  • Shengren – Chapter 4 – The Sheng(ren) in The Analects
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.1 – Shengren in German Online Sources
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.2 – Meaning and Intention in Translation
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.3 – Shengren Translations in The Analects from 1649 to 2009
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.4 – Earliest Translations
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.5 – Sapientia, les Sages, the Sages
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.6 – Germany said: Holy Confucius!
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.7 – Heilige vs. Sages (German vs. Anglo-American)
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.8 – Confucius, Non-Religious and Non-Philosophical
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.9 – Nonsensical Philosophical Reading
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.10 – Supernatural and Utopian Sages
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.11 – Wilhelm, Hesse, Jung, The Mission to Re-Invent China
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.12 – Language Imperialism
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.13 – Chang’s Book
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.14 – Jasper’s Great Man Theory
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.15 – East-Asia Evangelized
  • Shengren – Chapter 4.16 – The Return of the Sages in the 21st Century
  • Shengren – Summary and Conclusion
  • Shengren – Appendices
  • Shengren – References

Weiming Hu - by Christine Hale

Peking University

  • Inside Peking University

The Interviews

  • Chinese Erroneously Translated – German Scholar Thinks Shengren Are Overlooked
  • Academia, Language, and Imperialism in China (Part One)
  • Academia, Language, and Imperialism in China (Part Two)
  • Pattberg on Shengren, Ruxue and the Rise of Chinese Terminologies (BON.TV)

The Articles

  • It’s Shengren, stupid!
  • Long into the West’s dragon business
  • Falsch Uebersetztes Chinesisch
  • East-West dichotomy revisited
  • Language Imperialism – Democracy in China
  • Global Language with Chinese Characteristics
  • Bigger than the Buddhas
  • Diary of a Mad Imperialist
  • Abschied nehmen von Ji Xianlin
  • Sprachen-Imperialismus
  • How Western Translations Distort China’s Reality
  • Dead in Translation
  • Language and Empire: My language, your prison
  • East may finally triumph in linguistic battles
  • China: Lost in Translation
  • The Confucian Way of Europe
  • China: Lost in Translation II
  • Ending the myths about translation
  • Streit zwischen Japan und China um Diaoyu Inseln
  • The End of Translation and the Rise of Chinese Terminology
  • Shengren? Nein, danke!
  • La fin de la traduction
  • Por qué Occidente deja a un lado los conceptos ingeniosos chinos
  • La hegemonía del lenguaje: ¡Es ‘shengren’, estúpido!
  • “My name is Long, Chinese Long” (ita) Italy
  • Europe’s path to a new humanism
  • Do not confuse Confucius with Christian Saint Nicholas
  • A Confucian Christmas in China
  • 翻译的终结
  • 中国的儒家圣诞节
  • How to Become a Spiritual Leader
  • A Call to Promote Chinese Terminologies

The Talks

  • Die Weisen und die Weisheit (OAG, Tokyo)
  • On Sages and Sageness (DIJ Tokyo)
  • Holy Confucius! (Harvard University)
  • No Country for Sages (Kokugakuin University, Tokyo)
  • Cultures Compete for Terminologies (Alzahra University, Tehran)
  • The Intellectual Property Rights of Culture (University of Religions and Denominations, Qom)
  • Dialogue among Civilizations, Not a Western Monologue (University of Sistan and Baluchistan, Iran)
  • The Problem of Western Asia Studies (Razi University, Kermanshah, Iran)

The Videos

  • US Imperialism 1900-2010
  • US Imperialism 1800-1900
  • East-West Dichotomy
  • The East-West dichotomy – Yin Yang Trailer 2010
  • Language Imperialism – The Battle for China’s Names
  • China is Number One
  • New Chinese World Order
  • China Syndrome – Dreams of Sinology
  • Sexy China Megacities
  • March of the US Empire – American Imperialism
  • New World Order Universities
  • Shengren – Mya Told ft. East-West dichotomy
  • Pattberg in Iran: Empire, Language and Imperialism

People

  • Ji Xianlin – Thirty Years East of the River…
  • Reg Little – Confucian-Daoist Millennium?
  • Gu Zhengkun – Family, Nation, World
  • Rajiv Malhotra – Being Different
  • Claude Alvares – Academic Imperialism
  • Henk Tuten – Limits of our Language
  • Livia Kohn – Professor Dao
  • Chandra Muzaffar – End of Hegemony
  • Tu Weiming – The World’s Leading Confucian Scholar
  • Karl Schlecht – Businessman, Benefactor, and Economic Sage
  • Hans Küng – More World Ethics for China
  • Ezra Vogel – Japan as Number One, no wait, Three!
  • Wade Davis – Loss of Cultural Diversity
  • S. A. Mirhosseini – Ideology and Linguistic Confrontation
  • Kaiser Kuo – Building Bridges Between Chinese and American Cultures
  • Gholamreza Aavani – A World of Commands
  • Vinay Lal – The Future of (Cultural) Genocide

Recent Posts

  • Francesco Sisci Says China And West Are Two Worlds Apart
  • Having the Sovereignty over the Definition of Thought
  • Thorsten Pattberg meets famed culture maker Kaiser Kuo
  • Foreign Language Press Endorses East-West dichotomy
  • Confessions of a Harvard Otaku
  • Ezra Vogel: The Joy of the Biographers
  • Beida vs Tsinghua – China’s world class universities and global players
  • Dragons and Pandas at bigthink.com
  • Ezra Vogel draws crowds at Peking University, April 2013
  • Asia Pacific World: Lingualism – The Competition for Terminologies
  • Weltethos: Psst,… the Germans are coming!
  • Political Theory: Daniel A. Bell: “I don’t believe that democracy is the best way.”
  • On Chinese Terms
  • Chinese Terminologies in Global Context – by Hugo Gaarden
  • Pattberg: We should adopt Chinese language concepts – by CHUA Wei Ling
  • Josef Wieland: The Rules of the (Business) Game
  • Joachim Gentz – The Great Learning
  • Thorsten Pattberg with Liu Fangfei at CCTV-4
  • New Confucianism Goes Global
  • Interview on Shengren, Ruxue, and the Rise of Chinese Terminologies
  • TU Weiming in Vienna: Rise, Tianxia, rise!
  • China Daily: Translations distort the reality
  • Wade Davis on Loss of Language and Cultural Diversity
  • Wasim Hussain – The China-Man of Frankfurt Airport
  • Pattberg: Time for Chinese culture to strike back
  • Germany’s Vice-Chancellor – Looks “Too Asian” for Politics?
  • Germany -Land of Poets and Plagiarists? Minister of Education Cheated for Doctorate
  • Iain McGilchrist – The Divided Brain & The Making of the Western World – FULL LECTURE TEXT
  • Pattberg: The East is a Promotion
  • CNTV: The Brilliance of China Award 2012: And the Winner is Tu Weiming!
  • Michael Roth at Peking University – Why Liberal Education Matters
  • Pattberg: Manslaughtered in translation – by Huo Long
  • Pattberg: Rethinking the East-West Dichotomy
  • COMPARING CHINA AND THE WEST, 2013 Beijing Conference
  • Tu Weiming – CNTV Personality of the Year Award for disseminating Chinese Culture
  • Chinese Statecraft, Confucian Humanism, and the Ethic of Responsibility
  • World Ethics Institute Beijing (WEIB): Third Sino-American Dialogue on Core Values Hold in Berkeley
  • 裴德思:中国的儒家圣诞节
  • 裴德思:翻译的终结
  • Santa Confucius and Christmas in China
  • Santa Confucius? Biblical translations of China are misleading
  • Confucianism commands New Europe
  • The Future of Global Language and Translation in the 21st Century
  • Peking University: World Ethics Institute launched!
  • The Küng of Global (Business) Ethic
  • NYT: Mark Elliott Goes the Extra Mile – Chinese Terminology!
  • Pattberg – La fin de la traduction
  • Science Magazine betreibt „WASP-Wortschatzpolitik“
  • Pas de shengren, SVP !
  • O fim da tradução

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