China’s Political and Intellectual Foundations: From Sage Kings to Confucius Course
by EDX
Explore China’s early history, philosophy, and political thought from Confucius to the Warring States. Free to audit. Harvard course on edX.
Why this course
- Excellent introduction to early Chinese philosophy and history
- Taught by Harvard faculty with deep subject matter expertise
- Balances mythology, archaeology, and textual analysis effectively
- Encourages critical thinking and close reading of primary sources
