I-Ching regards human-being as an integral part of nature and stresses the relative complimentary of the two opposing principles of nature, Yin and Yang. Therefore, under the influence of I-Ching, the Chinese thinking...I-Ching regards human-being as an integral part of nature and stresses the relative complimentary of the two opposing principles of nature, Yin and Yang. Therefore, under the influence of I-Ching, the Chinese thinking mode is different from the westerners'. The Chinese thinking pattern is holistic, dynamic and abstract, but lacking logic and inference. The Chinese tend to express their ideas succinctly in a few simple remarks. Consequently Chinese is a concise and comprehensive language full of hint and ambiguity.展开更多
The I Ching or Oracle of change is one of the oldest books in the world. It represents an ancient Chinese philosophy which encompasses a psychology, a calendar and an oracle. Although the early origins are unknown, it...The I Ching or Oracle of change is one of the oldest books in the world. It represents an ancient Chinese philosophy which encompasses a psychology, a calendar and an oracle. Although the early origins are unknown, it probably dates back to the 8th century B. C.展开更多
文摘I-Ching regards human-being as an integral part of nature and stresses the relative complimentary of the two opposing principles of nature, Yin and Yang. Therefore, under the influence of I-Ching, the Chinese thinking mode is different from the westerners'. The Chinese thinking pattern is holistic, dynamic and abstract, but lacking logic and inference. The Chinese tend to express their ideas succinctly in a few simple remarks. Consequently Chinese is a concise and comprehensive language full of hint and ambiguity.
文摘The I Ching or Oracle of change is one of the oldest books in the world. It represents an ancient Chinese philosophy which encompasses a psychology, a calendar and an oracle. Although the early origins are unknown, it probably dates back to the 8th century B. C.