On Wang Chuanshan's Philosophy Of History

Wang chuanshan was a famous philosopher and enlighting thinker. He, Gu yanwu and Huang zongxi were called side by side three Confucians. His doctrine has been followed with interest by academic circles in our country and even out of our country .As one of important aspect in his thought, philosophy of history has also been the focal point.Because of the speciality of the subject of philosophy of history , there has no a definite limit about it by now. The author tries to inquire into the Wang chuanshan' s philosophy of history from the following meaning: analyse the history theory from the philosophical level, and pursue the meaning and value beyond the historical event in the course of history.Wang chuanshan 's philosophy of history is a profound and whole system and full of zeal to national culture. Wang chuanshan draft from place to place in his life , and the suffering but soft life process became the bases of his philosophy of history. At the same time, there is an innate theory origin: Xin- Xing philosophy. Chuanshan broke a new path on Xin- Xing .His Xing is flowing, changing and growing. Xing is used for Xin and Xin creats the historical culture. Also, the created culture culvert the Xin to the good. Chuanshan's philosophy of history includes substantial contents, which is lined with the important categories of Li-Shi, Dao-Qi, Shi-Ji. It is about the destiny in the history, the Gongsi and shishi , the debate on Huayi and so on. Chuanshan gave the history a moral, cultural meaning. Chuanshan' s philosophy of history has much more rational spirits than others. It also has a special method. The author think that the essence of the Chuanshan's Philosophy of history is nationalism is national culture's grand. Chuanshan's philosophy of history not only plays a important role in Huxiang culture's carrying on and developing, but also provides a direct source for the Hunan and Chinese national-democratic revolution and becomes a theoretical color.