Rider University |
2083 Lawrenceville Road |
Lawrenceville, NJ 08648-3099 |
General Phone: 609-896-5000 |
Financial Aid Phone: 609-896-5360 |
Sector: Private nonprofit, 4-year or above |
Classification: Masters Colleges and Universities I |
Website: www.rider.edu |
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Democracy and National Security in S. Korea - The Seoul Times
Born in Tokyo in 1944, of Korean parents, Song attended school in Korea (Kwangju), graduated from Seoul National University's Department of Philosophy and, in 1967, moved to Germany for graduate studies, first at Heidelberg University and then at Frankfurt University under Jurgen Habermas. He gained his doctorate in 1972 for his thesis on "The Understanding of Asia in Hegel, Marx, and Weber" and taught first at the Free University of Berlin and from 1982 at Munster University, specializing in social and comparative philosophy and sociological theory. His collected works, including revised versions of his doctoral and professorial theses, have been translated and published in Korea in 10 volumes.