Understanding the Classic of Changes (I Ching)

In this lecture, Prof Van Norden introduces you to the Classic of Changes (I Ching). Previous Lecture: The Confucian Commentarial Tradition, Following Lecture: Introducing Wang Yangming, Part I: Divination and Cultural Influence 1:05 Oracle Bone Divination 3:40 Parts of the Changes 7:36 Sample Hexagram, Judgment, and Line Statements 8:36 Traditional Evolution of the Text 10:06 Finding a Hexagram: Yarrow Stalk and Coin Methods 14:39 Summary of Using the Changes for Divination 16:40 Introducing Carl Gustav Jung 18:49 Why take the Changes seriously? Jung’s Answer 23:47 Schrödinger’s Cat 26:50 Jung’s Experience Consulting the Changes 28:36 A. C. Graham’s Defense of Divination with the Changes 31:40 Binary Arithmetic and the Changes 35:00 Pop Culture Influences of the Changes Part II: Philosophy of the Changes 36:13 Confucius and the Changes 40:16 The Changes on the Changes 40:56