Oct 30, 2025  
Spring 2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
Spring 2026 Graduate Catalog
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AAS 522 - Freedom and Creativity


This is a comparative course that explores the philosophical traditions from the East and the West and engages evolutionary, psychological, social, and phenomenological approaches to address the categories of creativity and freedom. The course borrows examples from a wide range of cultural experiences from various Asian and Asian American traditions. In addition, this course also utilizes excerpts from the works of some of the most creative people from 20th century.

3 credits

Grading Letter graded (A, A-, B+, etc.)



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