《群书治要》本《文子·道自然》意蕴探析

On the Implication of Wenzi: Tao and Nature in Qunshu Zhiyao

唐代《群书治要》本《文子·道自然》篇,直接在标题中着重强调"道"思想,达到了其他传世本中少有的深度和广度,然而这一切的形成并非亻堂来之物。通过今传本《文子》文献资料的整理,详悉标题中"道"的真正内涵:不仅是《群书治要》成书的需要,而且凸显文子对老子"道和自然"思想的继承。最后,比较二者在内容和行文格式上的差异,得到其互异与社会背景和古籍流传有关,深入揭开文子和老子的承袭关系。

The Tang Dynasty article Wenzi： Tao and Nature in Qunshu Zhiyao （Compilation of Books and Writings on the Important Governing Principles） emphasizes the thoughts of the Taoism in the title directly, reaching an extensive and deep degree rarelyseen in other masterpieces, the formation of which, however, is not accidental. The compilation of literature materials on Wenzi is toreveal exact meanings of ＂ Tao＂ in the title in detail, not only a need for writing Qunshu Zhiyao, but also a highlight of Wenzi inheritingLaozi＇s thought of ＂ Tao and Nature＂ . Finally, this paper is to compare the differences between their writing contents and style, drawinga conclusion that their mutual differences are related to the social background and circulation of ancient books and further uncoveringtheir inherited relation.