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Ynhui Park

Ynhui Park is better known in Korea by his pen-name Park Imun (박이문). He wrote a first thesis on Stéphane Mallarmé at the Sorbonne then moved to the US and did a second PhD on Merleau-Ponty. He taught philosophy for 20 years at Simmons College in Boston before returning to Korea. He is one of Korea's foremost philosophers. He has published several volumes of poetry in Korean and one in English.

5 Publications

Philosophy of the nest

Ynhui Park

Saffron Books - London

2015

Korean philosopher poet Park Ynhui encapsulates decades of scholarship as he traces the world history of philosophy from his original perspective. Previously published under nom de plume Park Yee-mun, the author's engaging narrative offers us a fresh look at the history of philosophy as the world has read so far.

Shadows of the void

Ynhui Park

Seoul Selection - Seoul

2014

Die Krise der technologischen Zivilisation und die asiatische Antwort

Ynhui Park

Reichert - Wiesbaden

2013

The crisis of civilization and Asian response

Ynhui Park

Seoul National University Press - Seoul

2012

L'ombre du vide

Ynhui Park

Atelier des cahiers -

2012

5 Publications