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Shuming Comparison Of Cultural Outlook

Posted on:2010-11-24Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z J WangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360272494100Subject:Special History
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In this paper, the main content is the study of Liang Shuming' s comparative culture notion. First, we can reveal the causes of his comparative culture notion from the process of his transforming ideas and the social and cultural background at that time. Then analyze the theory as a whole logic system, pay attention to the development of his thinking process, in strict accordance with the logic of his thinking on the order. This part includes the comparison of the characteristics , philosophy and religious of the East and the West. The "the idea of desire " and "the idea of three-way of life " are his unique perspective gain from his compared process, and they are the core content of his comparative culture notion. And his interpretation of Confucius and Confucianism allowed us to know a new Confucius and Confucianism, this make him as the first people of the modern neo-Confucianism. Finally, he forecast the future of the world culture, abtain his another important point that "the world cultural will reappear in three periods". This idea think that human must live in the way of the Western culture first and then transform to the way of Chinese and Indian culture. Therefore, the future of the world culture will be the revival of Chinese culture and Indian culture. Today this view seems to be achieved step by step, but he had be able to understand this point at that time, so we have to admit that his far-reaching and wise thinking. Therefore, now we need to make a further study about his comparative culture notion at the basis of our previous' study, combined with our contemporary cultural crisis and social crisis to adjust our mental state and find specific measures to deal with. Therefore, study of Liang Shuming' s comparative culture notion not only of great academic significance and of great practical significance.
Keywords/Search Tags:Liang Shuming, comparative culture notion, the idea of desire, the idea of three-way of life, the world cultural will be reappear in three periods
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