Further Analysis Of The Zhanguo Ce Clique's Political Thought

The Zhanguo Ce clique was an important clique during the resistance war against Japan. Vacated in the historical times when Chinese vation was confronted with tremendous s crisis, the Zhanguo Ce clique put forward many viewpoint and conceptions about current politics which have an arpect and make the Zhanguo Ce clique partial and irrational being criticized all the time. The author holds that despite of the many Zhanguo Ce clique's problems, this clique's political thought was invariably based on the resistance war. This thesis attempts to earnestly probe into the contents and formation background of Zhanguo Ce clique's political thought, with a view to attain a correct and complete understanding of it.This thesis will expround from three parts:Part I: the .background against which the Zhanguo Ce clique's political thoughts come into being. Starting from the situation of resistance against Japan, the author illustrate that many factors, which include the following: the tradition of learning and serving the country and stateism, the power thought, Nicai's philosophy and the historical viewpoints of cultural pattern, have exerted parent influence on the formation of the Zhanguo Ce clique and that the Zhanguo ze clique's political thought is the embodiment of the factors above.' Part II: the main content of the Zhanguo Ce clique's political thought. This part analysis first the Zhanguo Ce clique's viewpoints of war and holds that the Zhanguo Ce clique's blind advocacy of war disregarded the nature of war and would produce negative influence. Secondly this part analysis the matter of democracy and autocracy and points out that Zhanguo Ce clique's advocacy of Centralization and autocracy can be under suspicion of running counter to the democracy tide, but the clique, still possessed passion for democracy thanks to their free mature of intellectuals. At last this part analysis the matter of statehead and hold that this matter originated from worship of heroes and finally ended in praise of real political leaders. The author also admits in the part that what the Zhanguo Ce clique did was based on the need of the resistance war.PartIII: Conclusion. The author offers simple appraisal of the Zhanguo Ce clique's political thought according to the former parts' analysis and holds that the Zhanguo Ce clique have limits but their nationalism and love for our country are praiseworthy.