The Discussion Of MouZongsan's Thought Of Conscience Self-negation To Science

Mou Zongsan is a backbone -like character of New-confucian. His theory of conscience self-negation has certain influence on New-confucianism developing history and Chinese philosophy history. To Mou Zongsan that, the Confucianist wants to obtain own third period of development and modernization, must depend on the Confucian orthodoxy (or conscience) producing academic orthodoxy. How does Confucian orthodoxy produce understanding that make Chinese academic independent? MouZongsan proposed the theory of self-negation, enable the science and the democracy to come out from the moral control, obtains its independent character of development.Mou Zongsan discusses the relation of moral and science, democracy through Confucian method, proposed outline of Confucian modernization .pay great attention to finish moral service and big contribution. As the leader of second generation New-confucian, Mou Zongsan not only devotes himself to explain Confucian moral metaphysics, but responds to science and democracy modernized tidal current and the encirclement of the westerly culture wind penetrating eastward. He understands Confucian deeply, experiences its flaw. Based on this, he decides to make the west culture to aid Chinese culture to be short, tries hard to found a new academic system that absorbing advantage of Chinese and west civilization. The theory of conscience self-negation not only confirm Confucian moral metaphysics but produce science and democracyModern China has not delivered the fact which the science is does not struggle. Why china has no science, regardless of in the scientific circles or academic circles, there are many difference opinions. The article discusses this question under a this background from the philosophy angle. The article altogether divides into threeparts: the first chapter introduced the Chinese modern times historical background and discusses Hu Shi's representative westernization and Feng Youlan's representative making up for a missed lesson theory. Second chapter discussed Mou Zongsan 's thought of moral control understanding and conscience self-negation to science. Third chapter narrated the argument of conscience self-negation as well as the appraisement of conscience self-negation to science.Through the discussion, the article thought that there are three answers to reply how china produce science: theory of westernization, theory of make up for a missed lesson and theory of conscience self-negation. Mou Zongsan's theory has the deeply meaning. Now in China, the scientific development more and more highlights the importance of scientific spirit. Mou Zongsan'theory of conscience self-negation to science has importance inspiration and practical significance to establish Chinese scientific spirit, also be very important to reconstruct the road of the Confucianist excellent in both moral and governing.