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The Ecological Wisdom Of Zen Aesthetics Thought

Posted on:2004-01-11Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S S YeFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360092991709Subject:Aesthetics
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There are no modern Aesthetics thoughts in Zen Aesthetics, and Zen Aesthetics also do not expound and prove Aesthetics problems, but when Zen discuss the interpretation of understanding, Dasein or Being, we can feeling the rich spiritual meaning and high level of artistic conception. Zen Aesthetics take much attention on human's freedom, and give people Aesthetics attitude of life. Ideology is far beyond virtue and benefit .It is searching for spirit freedom. Zen Aesthetics has contributed a delicate, lively and wonderful spiritual feeling to Chinese people. Zen Aesthetics stress on co-existence between host and guest. It's delicate theoretical thought and the way to feel provide a new point of view to the way of thought between host and guest. Zen Aesthetics spirit and wisdom provide as not only the utmost meaning of life, a simple way out, but also a superb and clear level.Zen Aesthetics theory provide modern human society with ever lasting power from it's well-thought theory. The reason is because it not only opens people's view of thought but also a vast ideology space. Revering life is the basic principle of Zen Aesthetics, and it is the abundant ecological wisdom of Chinese Nation. Respect for life and the right of natural world can break up the view of Westen Anthropocentric. Zen Aesthetics has two main characteristics. One is concerning human, the other is nature. Both of them reflect the respect of life.The topic of Zen Aesthetics refers to Buddhist nature, which is confused and exaggerated perfect human nature. Reducing the Buddhist to a human is just the same as elevating a human and human nature to a Buddhist and Buddhist nature, which reflects the Aesthetic connotation of Zen Aesthetics. Saving-oneself theory declares the "death"of the "other Buddhist", and this is of great significance of the truth.Zen Aesthetics teaches as the wisdom instead of the knowledge to solve any problem, It's a direct view instead of inner feeling. It observes the circle of universe quietly and comes to the true feeling of heart of human being in the end. It abides by the principal in the universe, using the view point form ecology to develop it's own view findout the ecological wisdom in human being by study and enrich Zen Aesthetics thought, as well as road map to study Aesthetics. It's a new area for current social Ecological concept and Ecological Aesthetics study and return to true life to over view the Zen Aesthetics form human point of view.The essay illustrates the role of Zen Aesthetics wisdom in teaching and making of the Ecological Aesthetics and value by the following three section : "realization view of combination of Buddhist and human being" , "Aesthetics view of true and honest feeling" , "Natural Ecological view of all human being are Buddhist".
Keywords/Search Tags:Zen, Ecological, Mind, Buddhist nature, Aesthetic ecology human
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