Brief Discussion Of YanFu's Idea Of Early-stage Modernism

YanFu is one of the distinguished historical figures in the modern history of China; in order to arouse the people of china, he strives to introduce western learning, researches progressive culture, attacks feudal despotism, thus making great historic contribution.Part â…  of the thesis what is probed into is the emergence and development of the idea of early stage modernism, illustrates his spread of scientific spirit and democratic notion.Part â…¡ ,in this part the thesis analyses YanFu's theory of strengthening the nation's physical strength, developing the nation's intellectual ability, encouraging the nation's ethics, and points out it aims to improve the nation's physical, intellectual and moral ability, and to meet the need of realization of national prosperity.Partâ…¢,it explicates YanFu's judgment towards western evolution , including evolutionism's enlightenment to people's idea and the ideology of founding the nation by industry and commerce.Partâ…£, Here the judgment is made upon YanFu's modern-time idea of law. YanFu puts forward some suggestions of reinforcing the building of law system with a definite purpose. From classification of political system, separation of three powers, to the importance of reinforcing the building of law system, shows that YanFu accepts montestuieu's idea of law. Though has historical limitations, it expounds an extremely progressive role in the history of the world, also it has valuable contribution in ideological and academic circles.