Career
His magnum opus consists of four books in Dutch - called "Introduction to Comparative Philosophy". An abbreviated version of these works in English, entitled "Within the Four Seas.." was published by Peeters Education Professor doctor Ulrich Libbrecht is an authority in the field of Eastern and Comparative philosophy.
He studied sinology in Gent, graduated cum laude in 1972 at the Rugby Union Leiden and that same year became professor in sinology, Chinese philosophy and buddhology at the University of Leuven.
He also founded the School for Comparative Philosophy in Antwerp (Belgium) and School Philosophy East-West in Utrecht (Netherlands).
