Day: August 19, 2016

Curriculum’s Confucian, military courses panned – Taipei Times

Curriculum’s Confucian, military courses panned – Taipei Times Ministry of Education guidelines mandate 20 credits of “mandatory” Chinese language courses, with the four credit “materials” courses the only electives mandated, he said. The “materials” consist of selections from the canonical Confucian classics The Analects (論語), Mencius (孟子), Great Learning (大學) and Doctrine of the Mean…

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[In] the confessional discourse…the agency of domination does not reside in the one who speaks (for it is he who is constrained), but in the one who listens and says nothing; not in the one who knows and answers, but in the one who questions and is not supposed to know. Michel Foucault, The History…

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