主要課題包括：老子論道的不可言說與神祕主義的問題、莊子與惠施有關魚之樂的論辯、墨子的推理依據及後期墨家的侔式推理、公孫龍的邏輯思考、王陽明的「心外無物」說、德古來外星人的新儒家世界 (思想實驗)、龍樹四句的諸種詮釋、禪的公案與西方語文行為理論及中國哲學研究的方法論問題。
The main topics of the course include: The ineffability of dao and the view of mysticism in the Laozi, the debate between Zhuangzi and Hui Shi on the happiness of fish, the justification of reasoning in the Mozi and the Mou (parallel) reasoning in Later Mohism, Gongsun Long’s logical thinking in the White-Horse Discourse, Wang Yang-ming’s thesis of “nothing is outside the mind,” the Confucian world of the Dracula (ET) – a thought experiment, different interpretations of Nagarjuna’s Catuskoti (Four Sentences), the gong-an (public cases) in Zen (Chan) Buddhism and the Western theory of speech act, and the methodological problem of Chinese philosophy.

The main topics include: the ineffability and mysticism of Laozi's Taoism, the debate between Zhuangzi and Hui Shi about the joy of fish, Mozi's reasoning basis and the later Mohist reasoning, Gongsun Long's logical thinking, Wang Yangming's theory of "nothing outside the mind", the Neo-Confucian world of Teku Lai Alien (thought experiment), various interpretations of Nagarjuna's four sentences, Zen koan and Western language behavior theory, and methodological issues in Chinese philosophy research.
The main topics of the course include: The ineffability of dao and the view of mysticism in the Laozi, the debate between Zhuangzi and Hui Shi on the happiness of fish, the justification of reasoning in the Mozi and the Mou (parallel) reasoning in Later Mohism, Gongsun Long’s logical thinking in the White-Horse Discourse, Wang Yang-ming’s thesis of “nothing is outside the mind,” the Confucian world of the Dracula (ET)-a thought experiment, different interpretations of Nagarjuna’s Catuskoti (Four Sentences), the gong-an (public cases) in Zen (Chan) Buddhism and the Western theory of speech act, and the methodological problem of Chinese philosophy.

(1) Fung Yu-lan, A Short History of Chinese Philosophy (New York: The Free Press 1948)

(2) 馮友蘭：中國哲學簡史 (Chinese Translation) (北京：北京大學出版社 1985)

(3) 勞思光：新編中國哲學史 (台灣：三民書局2010)

(4) 有關論題包括下列作者的學術論著和論文：

馮友蘭、牟宗三、陳來、方萬全、吳汝鈞、楊惠南、鈴木大拙、胡適、Chad Hansen、A. C. Graham、Donald Davidson、Hilary Putnam、John Searle 等

(5) 授課老師的論文與教材

(1) Fung Yu-lan, A Short History of Chinese Philosophy (New York: The Free Press 1948)

(2) Feng Youlan: A Brief History of Chinese Philosophy (Chinese Translation) (Beijing: Peking University Press 1985)

(3) Lao Siguang: A New History of Chinese Philosophy (Taiwan: Sanmin Publishing House 2010)

(4) Relevant topics include academic works and papers by the following authors:

Feng Youlan, Mou Zongsan, Chen Lai, Fang Wanquan, Wu Rujun, Yang Huinan, Suzuki Dazhuo, Hu Shi, Chad Hansen, A. C. Graham, Donald Davidson, Hilary Putnam, John Searle, etc.

(5) Thesis and teaching materials of the lecturer