YE - Shi was the famous leader of the Yong Jia Thought School in the Southern Song Dynasty. His thought mainly cares about Jing Shi Zhi Yong(society practice and utility) , of which the Thought of "Chung and He" (property and harmony)was the mainstream . As the traditional item in Chinese philosophy , "Chung and He" (property and harmony)has two aspects: one is the Unity of the opposition and diversity which shows the dialectical thought, the other is to emphasize the suitable state about this Unity, and that is the typical " perfection " as well as the highest ideal. Of all those Chinese philosophers having such thought, YE - Shi had his own outstanding feature. This article consists of three parts: philosophy thought, studying thought and Jing Shi thought. It also illustrates YE - Shi'main thought according to the development of the feature--"Chung and He ".
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