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The Zhuangzi's Ecological Aesthetics In The Contemporary View

Posted on:2005-09-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F ShaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360122991351Subject:Literature and art
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The statements of Zhuangzi are rich in the thoughts of ecological aesthetics .And it is also an important part of contemporary ecological aesthetics research to make a monographic study on Zhuangzi's ecological aesthetics tends to be monistic ,that is to say, heaven and man share the common origin?Tao". Everything begotten by 'Tao" evolves and acts according to the natural laws .The realm of "Qi" for Zhuangzi is the overall mastery of the essence of universal movement .As for the aesthetic activities , " Qi" exists corresponding with "response" .The principle of "He" in Zhuangzi's ecological aesthetics includes: the perfection of the universe itself, the harmonious relationship between man and nature, the moderation of desires in man's life. Zhuangzi regards the alteration of life and death as a natural process and considers that people should face it calmly and make this process reflect the natural 'Tao" .Zhuangzi's ecological aesthetics believes that all kinds of beings have their own value of existence ,and that man and nature hold an equal position on the basis of being . "You" is the life experience of communication between man and nature It is the same as the experience of ecological beauty in essence .At the same time , "You" also symbolizes the poetic comprehension of Chinese people towards life and is the life ideal and a way of aesthetic being of Chinese people .
Keywords/Search Tags:ecological aesthetics, Tao, Qi, You, Zhuangzi's ecological aesthetics
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