论胡炳文对朱熹《周易本义》的推明与发挥

Hu Bingwen's Inference and Developing to The Original Meaning of Zhouyi(《周易本义》)

胡炳文是元代易学发展史上的重要代表人物,著有《〈周易本义〉通释》十二卷,此书在总体致思路向上以朱子易学为宗,是提升和补益朱子易学思想的一部力作。在诠释内容上,《通释》对《周易》一些范畴的独创性诠解,对《周易本义》诸多诠解的延伸性说明,成为朱子易学解释的有益扩充;在诠释方法上,《通释》以卦与卦之间相比照、经与经之间相参照等多重诠释视角,拓展了朱熹的解《易》理路。在思想主旨上,《通释》发挥朱熹的理本论,运用政治发展与人伦日用中的诸多现象说明《周易本义》所强调的中、正、时、慎等义,对朱子的易学思想作出了一定的理论提升。

Hu Bingwen is an important representative personage of Yi learning in the Yuan Dynasty. He wrote a twelve volumes book which named A General Explanation of the Original Meaning of Zhouyi. This book aimed to carry forward Zhuxi＇ s Yi learning. It is a major piece of writing which not only improved but also had benefit to Zhuxi＇ s Yi learning. As far as the the content , this book extended Zhuxi＇ s Yi learning by interpreting some categories of Zhouyi originally and giving additional illustrations to Zhuxi＇ s explanation. Hu Bingwen widened the way of explanation by contrasting the symbols and classics ing between Zhouyi and the Annalects, the Mencius and etc. He also raised the gist of Zhuxi＇ s Yi learnnot only by developing Zhuxi＇ s theory that li is the root of everything, but also by proving the significance of the mean, the right, the times and being cautious and so on through many phenomenon of political developing and human relation in the daily life.