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Feng Youlan's "New History Of Chinese Philosophy" (seven Volumes) Research

Posted on:2018-04-23Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:T X LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:1315330515978927Subject:Chinese philosophy
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China modern philosopher and philosophical historian Feng Youlan to his main academic contributions of this thesis are summarized as "three history" and "six".The "six" made up of Feng Youlan's Neo Confucianism philosophy,"three history" that A history of Chinese philosophy(2 volumes),A short history of Chinese philosophy,New History of Chinese Philosophy(7 volumes)represented the main achievement in the study of the history of philosophy of Feng Youlan.The new edition is a philosophical history written by Feng Youlan in the last ten years of his life."New" writing background is the last century in 80 s,through the ideological reform movement after the founding of the PRC and the ten years of the cultural revolution of the frustration of Feng Youlan insisted on Marx's stand,viewpoint and method of writing a Chinese history of philosophy,so only "new" is available.In Feng Youlan's own words,"new" is his profound experience of Chinese philosophy and Chinese culture,and it is the nutrition for the development of Chinese Philosophy in the future.Therefore,the study of "new" not only helps to grasp Feng Youlan's thought in his later years,but also helps to promote the construction of socialist culture with Chinese characteristics.To study the history of philosophy "China new" is the biggest characteristic of the trend of the times,Feng Youlan put the whole history of philosophy China evolvement into seven zeitgeist,namely pre Qin school,Confucian classics in Han Dynasty,metaphysics,Buddhism,Taoism,Song Ming,Sui and Tang Dynasties and the modern revolution of modern political reform.Therefore,the study of "new" begins with Feng Youlan's exposition of the seven major trends.This is from the "new" itself to analyze its characteristics.However,the characteristics are often highlighted by comparison,which is the necessity of comparative study,that is,the "new" and Feng Youlan's othertwo history comparative study.The scope of comparative research to expand the"new" and at the same time the Marx doctrine China philosophy representative including Ren Jiyu editor of the History of Chinese Philosophy(4 volumes),Chinese ancient philosophical and logical development of Feng Qi "(3 volumes)and China modern philosophy revolution,Xiao jiefu and Li Jinquan editor of the History of Chinese Philosophy(2 volumes)comparison.Through the comparison of these two levels,it will not only help to better grasp the characteristics of the new edition,but also help to give a reasonable historical orientation to the new edition.
Keywords/Search Tags:Feng Youlan, New History of Chinese Philosophy, Zeitgeist, Comparative study of the history of Chinese Philosophy
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