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Department of Philosophy

QU HONGMEI

Professor

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Contact Information

Department of Philosophy,Jilin University,2699 Qianjin Street,Changchun, 130012,China

Tel: 0086-431-85166364 (o)

E-mail: quhm@jlu.edu.cn


Education

Ph.D., Jilin University, 2002—2008, Marxist Philosophy

Mphil., Leiden University, 2005-2007, Moral Philosophy

Mphil., Jilin University, 1999-2002, Marxist Philosophy

B.A., Jilin University, 1995-1999, Philosophy


Teaching and Professional Experience

Jilin University, Professor of Philosophy, 2014- present

Jilin University, Associate Professor of Philosophy, 2009-2014

Jilin University, Instructor of Philosophy, 2004-2009

Jilin University, Teaching Assistant of Philosophy, 2002-2004

Harvard-yenching Institute, Visiting Scholar, 2010-2011

Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, Fulbright Visiting Scholar, 2016-2017


Courses Taught

An Introduction to Moral Philosophy (for Undergraduate Students)

Selected Readings in Western Ethics (for Undergraduate Students in English)

Study on Historical Materialism (for Undergraduate Students)

History of Western Ethics (For Graduate Students)

Marxian Moral Theories (For Graduate Students)

Recent Moral Theories (For Ph.D. Students)


Areas of Specialization

Cosmopolitanism in Contemporary Political Philosophy, Marxian Moral Theories, Ethical Governance of Social Groups

Other Areas of Special Interest:

Applied Ethics (Especially Environmental Ethics), Kant’s Political Philosophy


Publications

Books

Marxism, Morality and History, Beijing: China’s Social Sciences Press, 2016.

Selected Readings in Western Ethics (in English), Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications Press, 2014

Articles in English

"Marxian Humanism: From the Historical Viewpoint", in An Insatiable Dialectic: Essays on Critique, Modernity, and Humanism (Cambridge:    

Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013), pp.140-154.

"A Comparative Study on Confucius’ and Chrysippus’ Cosmopolitan Theories", Frontiers of Philosophy in China, 2013, 8(3), pp.397-409.

"Marxism and Morality: Reflections on the History of Interpreting Marx in Moral Philosophy", from Frontiers of Philosophy in China (Vol.6, No.6, June 2011, pp. 239-257)

Articles in Chinese

"Why Marxian Moral Theory is not Utilitarian", Journal of Jilin University, No. 2, 2020, pp. 20-27.

"The Main Problems in the Study of Marxist Ethical Thought in the early 20th Century", Studies in Ethics, No. 1, 2020, pp. 16-22.

"Freedom, Human Essence and Humanism: On the Interpretation of Marx’s Concept of Ethics in Socialist Humanism", Qilu Journal, No. 1, 2020, pp.19-25.

"Marx’s Moral Paradox and The Solution from the Chinese Marxists in Early 20th Century", Morality and Civilization, pp.96-102.

"On What Matters in Marxist Moral Theory", Guangming Daily, Sept.10, 2018.

"The Way of Interpreting Marx’s Moral Theory: from the Analytic Viewpoint to the Historical Viewpoint", Qilu Journal, No.4, 2018, pp.72-79.

"The Relation of Theory and Practice in Environmental Issues”, Journal of The Party School of CPC (No. 5, 2014), pp. 17-21.

"The Confucian Cosmopolitanism and the Stoic Cosmopolitanism", Journal of Jilin University (No. 3, 2014), pp. 108-114.

"Ancient Cosmopolitanism and Modern Cosmopolitanism", Philosophical Researches (No.1, 2014), pp. 84-89.

"The Theoretical Foundation and Current Trends of Researches on Western Environmental Ethics",Studies in Dialectics of Nature (No.5, 2013), pp. 55-61.

"The Construction of Societal Culture and Moral Governance in the Multicultural Background", in Ethical Governance and Social Orders (Hebei University Press, 2013), pp.47-51.

"The Comparative Research on the Values of Human Developmental Modes", Academic Exchange(No.10, 2012), pp.41-43.

"The Four Focal Problems on Kant’s Cosmopolitanism", Journal of Jilin University (No. 1, 2012), pp. 32-37.

"The Ethical and Philosophical Problems Caused by Human-made Lives", Xinhua Digest (No.2, 2011), pp. 38-40.

"Marxist Philosophy: A Kind of Anti-metaphysical Humanism", Theoretical Investigation (No. 4, 2010), pp.48-51.

"What We can Do and What We should Do: An Ethical Thinking on Technology of Human-made Lives ",Renmin Daily, June 7th, 2010.

"Research on Analytical Marxism in Their Concern on Marx’s Ethical Thought", Journal of The Party School of CPC (No. 6, 2009), pp. 37-40.

"Marx’s World History Theory: A New Thinking Mode", Theoretical Investigation (Vol. 149, No. 4, 2009), pp. 67-70.

"General Theory of Philosophy and Contemporary Marxist Research in China", Journal of Jilin Normal University (Vol.37, No. 3, 2009), pp. 20-22.

"Historical Materialism and Morality: A Quest on the Way of Studying Marx’s Moral Theory", Journal of Jilin University (No. 2, 2009), pp. 103-107.

"Marx and Morality: A Review on the Intellectual History of Research on Marx’s Moral Theory", The Research on Fundamentals of Philosophy (Vol.1, No.1, 2008), pp301-309.

"Anti-Ecological Values: Crisis in Modern Western Development Perspectives", Journal of Nanjing Forestry University (Vol.8, No. 3, 2008), pp.90-95.

"The Main Content and Character of Marx’s World History Theory", Journal of Inner Mongolia University for Nationalities (Vol. 30, No, 2, 2004), pp.46-50.


Professional Activities

Presentations

“The Significance of Philosophical Reflection and Practical Wisdom in the New Technological Age” University of Queensland, 2019

“Chinese Philosophy and Philosophy in China Today” (Harvard University, 2018)

“Marx’s Moral Theory and Historical Materialism” (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, 2018)

“Practical Wisdom in Chinese Philosophy” (Oxford University, 2018)

"The Comparative Study on Confucian and Stoic Cosmopolitanism" (The Academy of Korean Studies, April, 2012)

"Marxist Humanism" (State University of California, Los Angeles, Feb., 2011)

"Kant’s Cosmopolitanism" (Harvard University, Oct. 2010)