There has been an increasing interest in the Chinese excavated documents of western scholars.With different version of excavated Laozi,it attracts the attention of researchers.This paper examines the study of unearthe...There has been an increasing interest in the Chinese excavated documents of western scholars.With different version of excavated Laozi,it attracts the attention of researchers.This paper examines the study of unearthed Laozi by western scholars by using Mawangtui and Guodia Laozi,attempts to give readers a basic picture of unearthed Laozi study in western academia.Since there is no way that I can hope to introduce all western studies of unearthed Laozi,this paper will restrict the presentation to just the following topic:Mawangtui Laozi,Guodian Laozi,“Tai Yi Sheng Shui”,“Wu Xing”,and Methodology.展开更多
Xing性is an important topic of ancient Chinese philosophy.The discovery of unearthed documents has deepened our understanding of xing.Xing Zi Ming Chu性自命出is probably the Guodian manuscript that has generated the m...Xing性is an important topic of ancient Chinese philosophy.The discovery of unearthed documents has deepened our understanding of xing.Xing Zi Ming Chu性自命出is probably the Guodian manuscript that has generated the most interest among scholars.This article takes Xing Zi Ming Chu and Xunzi as investigations to explore the significance of xing in the Warring States Period in China.This article believes that the xing in Xing Zi Ming Chu only refers to natural properties,and it is not as specific as Mencius and Xunzi to indicate whether it is good or bad.The article will first review the background of Guodian manuscript,introduce the basic situation of Confucian documents in Guodian manuscripts.This article will also introduce the meaning of xing in Xing Zi Ming Chu and Xunzi,which is of great value for us to understand the meaning of xing in the Warring States Period.展开更多
基金“The Fundamental Research Funds of Shandong University”(Grant number 2019HW017).I would also like to take this opportunity in memory of Miss Fan Wai Shan,San.A respected best friend and a lovely lady who always supports my research and encourages me to learn French and German but unfortunately passed away on March 26,2019.I trust she will be happy to read this article because it uses French and German materials.
文摘There has been an increasing interest in the Chinese excavated documents of western scholars.With different version of excavated Laozi,it attracts the attention of researchers.This paper examines the study of unearthed Laozi by western scholars by using Mawangtui and Guodia Laozi,attempts to give readers a basic picture of unearthed Laozi study in western academia.Since there is no way that I can hope to introduce all western studies of unearthed Laozi,this paper will restrict the presentation to just the following topic:Mawangtui Laozi,Guodian Laozi,“Tai Yi Sheng Shui”,“Wu Xing”,and Methodology.
基金supported by“The Fundamental Research Funds of Shandong University”.
文摘Xing性is an important topic of ancient Chinese philosophy.The discovery of unearthed documents has deepened our understanding of xing.Xing Zi Ming Chu性自命出is probably the Guodian manuscript that has generated the most interest among scholars.This article takes Xing Zi Ming Chu and Xunzi as investigations to explore the significance of xing in the Warring States Period in China.This article believes that the xing in Xing Zi Ming Chu only refers to natural properties,and it is not as specific as Mencius and Xunzi to indicate whether it is good or bad.The article will first review the background of Guodian manuscript,introduce the basic situation of Confucian documents in Guodian manuscripts.This article will also introduce the meaning of xing in Xing Zi Ming Chu and Xunzi,which is of great value for us to understand the meaning of xing in the Warring States Period.
