Research On: Answers To The Skeptics By Mou Zi

In Han Dynasty, Buddhism was introduced into China,began the long process ofconflicting and fusioning with Chinese traditional culture.MouZi Li Huo Lun was the earliest text that reflected this kind of confliction andfusion,appeared in the beginning of the dialogue between Buddhism and Chinesetraditional culture.This paper focusesd on the discussions about the relationship amogBuddhism,Confucianism and Taoism:Buddhism tried to communicate withConfucianism and Taoism,set foot on The beginning journey of sinicization.The first chapter:mainly accounted of the condition of the ideology of the latesttime in Han Dynasty and local culture atmosphere,which proved that the appearance ofanswers to the Skeptics By Mou Zi wans’t by accident.The second chapter: the relationship between Buddhism and Confucianism:tofocus on how Buddhism try to reconcile contradiction between tonsured practice andthe Confucian rites of life, and RenXiao ideas of Confucian,between soul not die causedby Buddhist samsara、karma causal theory and rational spirit of the Confucian,andmediate the attitude that traditional culture relyed on its advantage to degrade theBuddhism.The third chapter: the relationship between Buddhism and Taoist、Taoism,Buddhism strictly distinguished Taoist and Taoism,criticized early Taoistpractice BiGu fairy of arts,showed tendency that Buddhism’s attitude towards fairycavein from attachment to rupture,at the same time,Buddhism quotesed Taoistthoughts,looking for the suit point. With the rise of the WeiJin metaphysics, Buddhismprajna and WeiJin metaphysics confluenced, really began the process of Chinese.The fourth chapter:conclusion:The relationship among Buddhism、Confucism andTaosim reflected in MouZi li Huo Lun laied the basic pattern of the three religions in history:to Confucian as the leading,to Buddhism and Taoism for attachment,as thedisappearment of the social basis of this dialogue mode,modern dialogue amongBuddhism、Confucism and Taosim should put people’s problem as the center,in whichevery member should re-examine its nature and value.