On November 5, 2021, Dr. Chen Siyi, associate professor of Philosophy at Peking University, was invited to deliver an online lecture entitled "Aristotle on Music, Government and Education". Chen Si a associate professor has graduated from Beijing university, the university of Cambridge, for the classics, Ph.D., the philosophy department of Peking University, associate professor, researcher, doctoral supervisor, at the same time as the professional committee of the national society of ancient Greek and Roman philosophy of foreign philosophy directors, researcher at the institute of foreign philosophy of Peking University, such as position, main research direction for the ancient Greek philosophy, ethics, etc.
In the lecture, Teacher Chen gave a brief introduction to the life of Aristotle. Aristotle was the master of ancient Greek philosophy, and left a valuable wealth to future generations in philosophy, ethics, aesthetics and other aspects. His understanding of music, government and education is an important embodiment of ancient Greek city-state civilization. Aristotle likened the regime to music, emphasizing that it is a kind of rational harmonious order and emotional expression of organic fusion. Chen gave a systematic account of Aristotle's ideas, showing the students how music education shapes the soul of the citizen and blends the virtue of the citizen with the order of the government. After the lecture, Mr. Chen also had a warm exchange with the students on the philosophical issues they were interested in.
In epidemic prevention and control in the background of normalized management and economic institute professional degree education joint center this semester continues to enjoy a class of "rationality" series of public lectures, invited each industry experts and scholars, career development and science and technology front, life philosophy, traditional Chinese wisdom, to discuss different topics, such as, provide students with diverse learning resources.
The professional degree program of the School of Management and Economics has made great progress over the years. It has been accredited and recertified by AMBA, CAMEA, and supported by AACSB and EQUIS International accreditation. Current students, former alumni, and those who are interested in applying for the School of Management and Economics of Beijing Institute of Technology are encouraged to follow the official website and the notice of the School and participate in the lecture series. I am sure you will come home with a full complement of lectures.
