儒学视野下的荆公新学——王书华《荆公新学及其兴替》读后

Wang Anshi’s New Theory from the Perspective of Confucianism:A Book Review of Mr.Wang Shuhua’s The New Theory of Wang Anshi and Its Rise and Fall

宋朝的新学盛衰在儒学发展史上有着重要影响。新学是近二十年来学界高度关注的话题之一。王书华《荆公新学及其兴替》一书全面梳理了荆公新学,并高度评价了荆公新学在儒学史上的地位。对于如何理解王安石的政治思想与政治实践中儒学与法家之间的关系,如何理解荆公新学在党争与学争中的衰颓过程,该书提出了颇有价值的解释体系和思考路径。

Wang Anshi's new theory was one of the hot academic topics of great concern in the past two decades.Professor Wang Shuhua's new book Wang Anshi's New Theory and Its Rise and Fall comprehensively analyzed the founding background,development process and thought origin of Wang Anshi's new theory,summarized the thought characteristics and academic contributions of Wang Anshi's new theory,and highly evaluated the Confucian achievements of Wang Anshi's new theory and its important position in Confucianism history.This book proposed a valuable explanation system and thinking path on how to understand the relationship between Confucianism and Legalism in Wang Anshi's political thought and political practice,and how to understand the decline of Wang Anshi's new theory in factional struggles and academic disputes.