Philosophy and Civilization: How the Idea of Moral Cultivation Shaped China

Zhuran You is a professor of education at Shaoxing University in China. He holds a Ph.D. in Cultural Foundations of Education from Purdue University. His overseas educational experience, combined with his work as a professor at Chinese universities and as a visiting professor at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, uniquely qualifies him to bridge the gap between Chinese thought and Western audiences. He has published widely on education and philosophy, including the award-winning monograph The Philosophy of Chinese Moral Education: A History, as well as many other English and Chinese articles. Ms. Yingzi Hu works at the center of Faculty Development in the Office of the Provost at Shaoxing University in China. Prior to that, she was a lecturer in the School of Foreign Languages at Lingnan Normal University. She received a Master of Arts degree in Japanese Language and Literature from Hunan University. Her research interests focus on comparative education and philosophy of education. She has published many academic articles and co-authored two monographs and two textbooks.