Yangming Impact On Japan's Meiji Restoration

Japan,as a "Confucian cultural circle," one member of Confucianism is its extensive and far-reaching impact.Especially in the Yangming Confucianism on Japanese society of feudal Edo period and the disintegration of modern enlightenment ideas have played an important role.Yangming rise in China in the 15th century is the criticism on the basis of Neo-Confucianism,"the mind is reason," "Conscience","Knowledge and Action" for the purpose and the rise of philosophical doctrines.Its internal about humanity,freedom,the pursuit of the concept of equality,so Yangming has a strong operational and practical.Thus,after its spread eastward to Japan,the rapid integration with traditional Japanese culture,adapted to the requirements of the development of social history and flourished,eventually becoming the collapse of the feudal rule,and promote social change spiritual weapons.Paper starts by the Chinese Wang Yangming,a general exposition of the core idea of Wang Yangming 's "Mind is reasonable," " Conscience","Knowledge and Action" and the development and impact of China Yangming school.Secondly,it analyzes the incoming Wang Yangming Japanese society and cultural backgrounds,it is in this particular context,Japan has Yangming school and different development direction of China,its doctrines tend to Wang and widely circulated on the left the common people in the lower classes,became high ideals espoused universal knowledge.Therefore,in order to bear Ze Fan Hill,Oshio in fasting as a representative,focusing on practice,to exercise real power of Feats send more representatives of Japan Yangming school characteristics.Finally,the article discusses the impact of Yangming on Japanese society.Including large Yanping Wang Yangming inspired Hachiro devotion to human liberation because uprising.Japan's Yangming scholars,such as Sakuma Xiangshan,Yokoi Kogusu on issues absorption ocean,and there is no exclusion of Western science and culture,on the contrary,they are both as foreign scientists on ocean science has taken a positive absorption attitude;Yangming accelerated the Meiji Restoration Patriots we subvert the shogunate government,the collapse of the pace of the feudal system.They Yangming theoretical weapon to promote the realization of the Meiji Restoration,laid the foundation for the modernization of Japan.In Japan affected by Yangming modern thinkers of modern Japanese society based practice,drawing on Western contemporary and modern culture,be creative and expand into the axis,indicating that they absorb and transform the ancient Chinese philosophy to be applied in the modernization of Japan construction achievements made to understand the history of the development of modern Japanese philosophy,explore Yangming Wang Yangming school in Japan,Japan's modern history and its impact on modern Japanese philosophy.To better,more objective analysis,evaluation Yangming school of thought,provides a wealth of research to the creative transformation of traditional Chinese culture.For us in the process of how to modernize today's culture,how to get creative transformation of traditional culture provide a reference.