Mohism was established in the Warring State period for two centuries and half.It is the third biggest schools following Confucianism and Daoism.Mozi(468 B.C.-376 B.C.)was the first major intellectual rivalry to Confuc...Mohism was established in the Warring State period for two centuries and half.It is the third biggest schools following Confucianism and Daoism.Mozi(468 B.C.-376 B.C.)was the first major intellectual rivalry to Confucianism and he was taken as the second biggest philosophy in his times.However,Mohism is seldom studied during more than 2,000 years from Han dynasty to the middle Qing dynasty due to his opposition claims to the dominant Confucian ideology.In this article,the author tries to illustrate the three potential functions of Mohism:First,the critical/revision function of dominant Confucianism ethics which has DNA functions of Chinese culture even in current China;second,the interconnections with the universal values of the world;third,the biological constructive function for global sustainability.Mohist had the fame of one of two well-known philosophers of his times,Confucian and Mohist.His ideas had a decisive influence upon the early Chinese thinkers while his visions of meritocracy and the public good helps shape the political philosophies and policy decisions till Qin and Han(202 B.C.-220 C.E.)dynasties.Sun Yet-sen(1902)adopted Mohist concepts“to take the world as one community”(tian xia wei gong)as the rationale of his democratic theory and he highly appraised Mohist concepts of equity and“impartial love”(jian ai).Liang Qichao and Lu Xun appreciated Mohism.And early Chinese Communist Party leaders,such as Chen Duxiu,Li Dazhao,Zhang Tailei,and Mao Zedong had highly complimented Mohism,including the dialectic materialism.To some extent,Mohism had big impact on the theories of Chinese Communist Party.展开更多
Chinese discourse and Chinese dissemination are two main propositions of discourse act.Discourse is the tool for dissemination and the essence of culture.Confucianism,Taoism and Mohism show the typical morality of the...Chinese discourse and Chinese dissemination are two main propositions of discourse act.Discourse is the tool for dissemination and the essence of culture.Confucianism,Taoism and Mohism show the typical morality of the dissemination of the Chinese language.Discourse morality implies the competition of the civilization model among different people,nations and countries.Discourse civilization embodies the competition of national interests and ideology.The rapid development of new media brings China the new opportunity to break the monopoly of the Western countries and strive for international discourse power.Moreover,it expands the competition between the Eastern and the Western ideologies.Constructing the Chinese discourse system and improving the influence of its dissemination shall be based on the morality of the dissemination of the discourse act.展开更多
文摘Mohism was established in the Warring State period for two centuries and half.It is the third biggest schools following Confucianism and Daoism.Mozi(468 B.C.-376 B.C.)was the first major intellectual rivalry to Confucianism and he was taken as the second biggest philosophy in his times.However,Mohism is seldom studied during more than 2,000 years from Han dynasty to the middle Qing dynasty due to his opposition claims to the dominant Confucian ideology.In this article,the author tries to illustrate the three potential functions of Mohism:First,the critical/revision function of dominant Confucianism ethics which has DNA functions of Chinese culture even in current China;second,the interconnections with the universal values of the world;third,the biological constructive function for global sustainability.Mohist had the fame of one of two well-known philosophers of his times,Confucian and Mohist.His ideas had a decisive influence upon the early Chinese thinkers while his visions of meritocracy and the public good helps shape the political philosophies and policy decisions till Qin and Han(202 B.C.-220 C.E.)dynasties.Sun Yet-sen(1902)adopted Mohist concepts“to take the world as one community”(tian xia wei gong)as the rationale of his democratic theory and he highly appraised Mohist concepts of equity and“impartial love”(jian ai).Liang Qichao and Lu Xun appreciated Mohism.And early Chinese Communist Party leaders,such as Chen Duxiu,Li Dazhao,Zhang Tailei,and Mao Zedong had highly complimented Mohism,including the dialectic materialism.To some extent,Mohism had big impact on the theories of Chinese Communist Party.
基金the staged achievements of the 2013 key funded program of Jiangsu Province-Current Situation of and Reflection on the Chinese Cultural Communication through College English Teaching(13YYA001)the educational reform program of Southeast University(2013-88(1117002303))
文摘Chinese discourse and Chinese dissemination are two main propositions of discourse act.Discourse is the tool for dissemination and the essence of culture.Confucianism,Taoism and Mohism show the typical morality of the dissemination of the Chinese language.Discourse morality implies the competition of the civilization model among different people,nations and countries.Discourse civilization embodies the competition of national interests and ideology.The rapid development of new media brings China the new opportunity to break the monopoly of the Western countries and strive for international discourse power.Moreover,it expands the competition between the Eastern and the Western ideologies.Constructing the Chinese discourse system and improving the influence of its dissemination shall be based on the morality of the dissemination of the discourse act.
