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On Li Zhi's Childlike Innocence And Life

Posted on:2009-01-25Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L Z XieFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360245990227Subject:Chinese philosophy
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In the mid-and late Ming dynasty traditional Chinese feudal society is highly sophisticated, China's feudal society changed to be a modern society. Li Zhi was a pioneer of enlightenment in the mid-and late Ming dynasty, Li Zhi had a stubborn personality. He pursued the freedom of life, running the risk of being regarded as an social heresy and being widely criticized,he vigorously publicized his new view of rationale, desire and literary view. He Criticized Confucianism, critical Sunday saint and Monday sinner, publicized Childlike Innocence of"the initial idea's real heart". "Childlike Innocence" was Li Zhi's basis for the settled life. After analysis of his character and experience, people will see his multi-faceted life. This multi-faceted theoretical basis is praising "Childlike Innocence". All kinds of Li Zhi's thinking is from Childlike Innocence of"the initial idea's real heart""Childlike Innocence" beyond the Confucian tradition of good, evil and ethical concepts to a certain extent. It guides peoples values and changes from good for the beautiful to true for the beautiful which is a major challenge for feudal ideas. Therefore, Li Zhi's Childlike Innocence theory reflects the Ming dynasty's changes in the socio-economic, political, ideological and cultural and so on, expressing the material wish and political ideas of the emerging class - public sectors which was in line with the trend of social development. There was far-reaching impact on the society.His thinking whether or not to provide an ideological basis and driving force for the Change of China's feudal society to a modern society, and in what areas and extent to achieve such a function is the article premise. The study about Li Zhi's thinking has made considerable progress at home and abroad, but the former study places emphasis on the historical facts of the inspection or macro-introduced. The study of ties among Li Zhi's personality characteristics, life history and personal ideology was relatively small. Then to show that what is essential relationship between the ideas and actions, and how to demonstrate the relationship is the purpose of the article. The article by Li Zhi of the three different image analysis, the formation of the character and life history of Li Zhi, It pointing out that Li Zhi is a starting point to Childlike Innocence and actively to achieve "seeking truth" faith. He achieved a high degree of thinking with life's integration. He's real calling for Humanity was respected by many people which providing the Modernization of China and theoretical support. He used his life to actively practice his own philosophy reflecting the lofty values of the Enlightenment thinkers, he is respected for his philosophy by future generations.
Keywords/Search Tags:Li Zhi, Life, Childlike Innocence, Life settled
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