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List Of Korean Philosophers ...
This is a sortable list of Korean philosophers. List ;Three Kingdoms *Woncheuk 원측 圓測 (613–696) *Wonhyo 원효 元曉 (617–686) ''see Essence-Function'' *Uisang 의상 義湘 (625–702) *Seol Chong 설총 薛聰 (650–730) ;Goryeo ;Joseon dynasty ; Modern Korea {, class="wikitable sortable" !Name !Hangeul !Pen name ! !Hanja !Dates , - , Yun Chi-ho , 윤치호 , Jwaong , 좌옹 , 佐翁 尹致昊 , 1865–1945 , - , T. K. Seung , 승계호 , , , , 1930–2022 , - , Kim Jaegwon , 김재권 , , , , 1934–2019 See also * Korean philosophy * Korea Philosophers A philosopher is a person who practices or investigates philosophy. The term ''philosopher'' comes from the grc, φιλόσοφος, , translit=philosophos, meaning 'lover of wisdom'. The coining of the term has been attributed to the Greek th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Korean Philosophy
Korean philosophy focuses on a totality of world view. Some aspects of Shamanism, Buddhism, and Neo-Confucianism were integrated into Korean philosophy. Traditional Korean thought has been influenced by a number of religious and philosophical thought-systems over the years. As the main influences on life in Korea, often Korean Shamanism, Korean Taoism, Korean Buddhism, Korean Confucianism and Silhak movements have shaped Korean life and thought. From 20th century, various Western philosophical thoughts have strongly influenced on Korean academia, politics, and daily life. Three Kingdoms of Korea, Northern and Southern States period, and Goryeo Korean shamanism Taoism Buddhism Korean Buddhist thinkers refined ideas originally introduced from China into a distinct form. The Three Kingdoms of Korea introduced Buddhism to Japan, from where it was popularized in the West. Today, Korean Buddhism consists mostly of the Seon lineage, which is derivative of the Chan (Zen) B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gil Jae
Gil Jae or Kil Jae (1353–1419, 길재, 吉再) was a Korean scholar-official of the Goryeo period then of the Joseon period. Works * ''Yaeun jip'' (야은집, 冶隱集) * ''Yaeun eunhaeng seupyu'' (야은언행습유, 冶隱言行拾遺) * ''Yaeun sokjip'' (야은속집, 冶隱續集) See also * Jeong Mong-ju * Jeong Do-jeon * Kwon Geun * Jeong Inji Jeong In-ji (; December 28, 1396 – November 26, 1478) was a Korean Neo-Confucian scholar, historian who served as Vice Minister of Education or Deputy Chief Scholar (Head of Office for Special Advisors) during the reign of King Sejong the Gre ... External links Gil Jae gumi.go.kr 1353 births 1419 deaths Korean Confucianists Neo-Confucian scholars Haepyeong Gil clan 14th-century Korean poets 15th-century Korean poets 14th-century Korean philosophers Joseon scholar-officials {{Korea-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Song Ik-pil
Song Ikpil (February 10, 1534 - August 8, 1599) was a politician and Neo-Confucian scholar and educator. His pennames were Gubong (구봉, 龜峰) and Hyeonseung (현승, 玄繩), and his courtesy name was Unjang (운장, 雲長). Song was best friends of Yi I, Seong Hon and Jeong Cheol and taught Kim Jang-saeng. Publications * Gubong jip (구봉집, 龜峰集) * Hyeonseung jip (현승집, 玄繩集) * Garye juseol (가례주설, 家禮註說) * Hyeonseung pyeon (현승편, 玄繩編) See also * Yi I * Seong Hon * Gim Jangsaeng Kim Jang-saeng (김장생, 金長生) (July 8, 1548 - August 3, 1631) was a Neo-Confucian scholar, politician, educator, and writer of Korea's Joseon period. He was successor to the Neo-Confucian academic tradition of Yulgok Yi I (이이) and S ... * An Bangjun * Gim Jip External links Song Ikpil Song Ikpil:Encyclopedia of Korean Culture Song Ikpil 구봉 송익필선생 주벽.휴정서원 2009년 춘향제 봉행굿모닝논산 정오대 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seong Hon
Seong Hon (1535 – 1598) was a Korean philosopher, poet, and politician during the Joseon Dynasty. He was a Neo-Confucianist scholar who was a close friend of the scholar Yi I (Yulgok) and an older contemporary of Yi Hwang (Toegye), leader of the country's "western faction" (''seoin'' 서인, 西人) of the period.Daehwan, Noh"The Eclectic Development of Neo-Confucianism and Statecraft from the 18th to the 19th Century," ''Korea Journal.'' Winter 2003. Seong Hon is often referred to by his stylized name of Ugye ("bull valley") and Mugam ("black stone"). He gained eminence not only as a scholar but as a revered politician and reformer, attaining the position of Fourth State Councillor/Vice Prime Minister (''Jwachanseong'' 左贊成) in the Joseon State Council (''uijeongbu'').Seong Hon at |
Yi Jeong
Yi Jeong (; 1541–1622?) was a Korean painter, one of the most popular of his time. He was the great-great-grandson of Sejong the Great of Joseon Sejong of Joseon (15 May 1397 – 8 April 1450), personal name Yi Do (Korean: 이도; Hanja: 李祹), widely known as Sejong the Great (Korean: 세종대왕; Hanja: 世宗大王), was the fourth ruler of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. Initial .... References External links Cleveland Museum of Art an exhibition catalog from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Libraries (fully available online as PDF), which contains material on Yi Jeong 1541 births [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Sik
Jo Sik (July 10, 1501 – February 21, 1572) was a Korean philosopher, poet, and politician during the Joseon Dynasty. He was a Neo-Confucian scholar who had a major influence on the Easterners and the Northerners. Life Jo sik was born in Togol, South Gyeongsang Province, in 1501. Works * ''Nammyeong jip'' (남명집 南冥集) * ''Nammyeong hakgi'' (남명학기 南冥學記) * ''Sinmeongsado'' (신명사도 神明舍圖) * ''Pahan japgi'' (파한잡기 破閑雜記) * ''Nammeong hakgi yupyeon'' (남명학기유편 南冥學記類編) * ''Nammyeong ga'' (남명가 南冥歌) * ''Gwonseonjiro ga'' (권선지로가 勸善指路歌) See also * Yi Hwang * Jeong Gu * Yi I Yi Yi (; December 26, 1536 – February 27, 1584) was a Korean philosopher, writer, and Confucian scholar of the Joseon Dynasty. Yi I is often referred to by his pen name Yulgok (" Chestnut valley"). He was also a politician [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yi Hwang
Yi Hwang (January 3, 1502– January 3, 1571) was the most important Korean philosopher, writer, and Confucian scholar of the Joseon Dynasty. He was a figure of the Neo-Confucian literati, established the Yeongnam School and set up the Dosan Seowon, a private Confucian academy.Yi Hwang at Yi Hwang is often referred to by his Toegye ("Retreating Creek"). His |
Yi Eonjeok
Yi Eon-jeok (25 November 1491 — 23 November 1553), sometimes known by his pen name Hoejae, was a Korean philosopher and politician during the Joseon dynasty. He was a public official and intellectual of the middle era of the Joseon Dynasty of Korea. He was born and died in Gyeongju, then the capital of Gyeongsang province. Like most intellectuals from Gyeongsang in this period, he was a member of the Sarim faction. He contributed to the polarity-nonpolarity (''mugeuk''-''taegeuk'') debate in classical Korean Confucianism.이언적 李彦迪 (Yi Eonjeok) Nate / |
Seo Gyeong-deok
Seo Gyeongdeok (1489–1546) was a Korean Neo-Confucianist philosopher during the Joseon Dynasty. His philosophy studied materialism and phenomenology based on ancient taoist philosophy theories absorbed by neoconfucianism, like Yin and Yang and Ki. Works Seo was a great scholar of the day. He counted among his students the famed gisaeng Hwang Jini, for whom he wrote this sijo: Other works: * ''Hwadamjip'' (화담집, 花潭集) - collection of his writings * ''Woniki'' (원이기, 原理氣) - About origin of Qi * ''Igiseol'' (이기설, 理氣說) - about processing of Qi * ''Taeheoseol'' (태허설, 太虛說) - About Mu of Qi * ''Gwisin sasaengnon'' (귀신사생론, 鬼神死生論) - about spirit of soul and life and death. Disciples * Hwang Jini - Korean poet and artist * Heo Gyun - Korean novelist, philosopher, and politician * Yi Jiham (이지함) - Korean astrologer, diviner, and politician * Heo Nanseolheon Heo Nanseolheon (1563 – 19 March 1589), was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jo Gwang-jo
Jo Gwangjo (, 23 August 1482 – 10 January 1520), also often called by his pen name Jeong-am (), was Korean Neo-Confucian scholar who pursued radical reforms during the reign of Jungjong of Joseon in the early 16th century. He was framed with charges of factionalism by the power elite that opposed his reform measures and was sentenced to drink poison in the Third Literati Purge of 1519. He has been widely venerated as a Confucian martyr and an embodiment of "seonbi spirit" by later generations in Korea. Some historians consider him one of the most influential figures in 16th century Korea. He is known as one of the 18 Sages of Korea () and honored as Munmyo Baehyang (). Life Early years Jo Gwangjo was the son of Jo Wongang (조원강, 趙元綱) and was from the Hanyang Jo clan (한양조씨, 漢陽趙氏). Jo studied under neo-Confucian scholar Kim Gwoeng-pil, Kim Jong-jik's disciple who was in exile at the time following the First Literati Purge of 1498. When Kim ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nam Gon
Nam Gon ( ko, 남곤, 南袞; 147110 March 1527) was a Korean politician, poet, Neo-Confucian scholar, thinker, writer and Prime Minister during the Joseon Dynasty. His nicknames were Jijeong (지정, 止亭), Jijokdang (지족당, 知足堂) and Jijok (지족, 知足), while his courtesy name was Sahwa (사화, 士華). He was also a member of the Sarim faction. Family Parents *Father: Nam Chi-shin (남치신) ** Grandfather: Nam Gyu (남규, 南珪) ** Grandmother: Lady Park of the Miryang Park clan (밀양 박씨) *Mother: Lady Ha of the Jinju Ha clan (진주 하씨) ** Grandfather: Ha Bi (하비, 河備) Sibling(s) * Older brother: Nam Po (남포, 南褒) (1459 - 1540) ** Sister-in-law: Lady Jeong (정씨, 鄭氏) *** Nephew: Nam Jeong-jin (남정진, 南廷縉) Wives and their children *Lady Yi of the Yeonan Yi clan (정경부인 연안 이씨); daughter of Yi Se-eung (이세웅, 李世雄) **1st daughter: Lady Nam of the Uiryeong Nam clan (의령 남씨) *** Son-in-law: Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kim Si-seup
Kim Si-seup (1435–1493) was a Korean scholar and author. Background Kim Si-seup's ancestors originally came from Gangneung, Gangwon-do. His family was from the yangban class and Kim himself was born in Seoul. Throughout his life, Kim maintained a special bond with the Gangwon area and compiled a book of poetry called '' Tangyugwandongnok'' which was based on family history and experiences he had in the area. Kim was an extremely gifted child and had picked up reading ability at eight months of age. At five years of age, he was able to read and comprehend The Great Learning and the Doctrine of the Mean. Kim was a devout Buddhist and at twenty-one years of age protesting King Sejo usurping of the throne from his nephew Danjong of Joseon (eventually murdering him), he decided to skip government service and become a Buddhist monk. Works Kim wrote the first novel in Classical chinese in Korea, titled Geumo Sinhwa (금오신화; 金鰲新話), as well as other books such as S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
