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Saint King And Gentleman

Posted on:2010-11-27Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J M WeiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360272497691Subject:Ancient Chinese literature
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"Mozi" a book is the Mohist classics summary,contains the mohism study essence. Mozi is pre-Qin period's famous doctrine,but after that during several thousand years,Mozi studies does not have nearly.Although arrives at the latter Qing dynasty,Mozi studies emerges once again,but still the Confucian,released,and so on thought research to be less than,Mohism is taken insufficiently the degree also by far.Take this,this article with "Mozi" the text as a foundation,explains "Mozi" from the literature angle,the centralism discussion "Saint king" and "gentleman" two kind of characters.And pays attention in the discussion with pre-Qin Confucianism carries on the contrast,explains the question clearly by the time.The paper foreword part,mainly summarizes the survey which Mozi studies,the confession paper research historical perspective,the theory significance and the discussion method.After Qing Shihhuang,Mozi was on the decline to did not have the nearly two millenniums.Does until the Qing Dynasty fine,only then has the scholar to collate "Mozi". The end of the Qing,Sun Yirang "Mozi Proofreading","Mozi" only then might read.The paper mainly launches the research take "Mozi Proofreading" as the main source.China was very ancient times early enters the absolute monarchy time,under such system,the enlightened ruler virtuous feudal official became China ancient times the gentleman person regarding the ideal political consistent expression."the Saint king" and "the gentleman" is it regarding the king virtuous feudal official's concrete indication.This article namely compares the discussion by the Confucianists and Mohists Saint king and the gentleman character the way discussion,anticipated that explains the Confucianists and Mohists clearly the relations.The paper first chapter,discusses "Mozi" inside "the Saint king" the character.Although pre-Qin thinkers in "Saint king" in the personality shape's stipulation has the difference,but take it as on ideal political figure's name this spot with.This article discussion from to this name tradition tracing start."Saint",mainly refers to the sense of hearing to be good.In early ancients there,the keen sense of hearing,was considered that can listen attentively to the God the sound,"Saint" the supreme status is to the day confirmation.Right "Saint" the analysis has carried out "the Saint king" in-depth culture connotation.Confucianist's Saint king reposes ideally in the king Yao and Shun yu on,they appoint capable,has the perfect moral training."Mozi" the inside Saint king is not only the political leader is also the moral model, has concentrated the Mohist school all belief ideal perfect personality example.The king Yao and Shun Yu for its admires especially,they can reach in perfectly in the personality,in the thought advocated that honored capable officials,Advocation unification,the universal love, not to believe the destiny,along the divine intervention,the respect ghosts and gods;Can do in the motion practices moral culture,the opposition war,to economize,the simplified funeral, the opposition ritual music.In the concrete study,displays the Mohist and Confucianist's difference.The paper second chapter,discusses in "Mozi" the character of "the gentleman"."the gentleman" takes the specific name,refers to has certain status status person including the week king,Probably produces in the Zhou Dynasty initial period.In the hereditary system's historical situation,"the gentleman" in the early time is aristocrat's generic term.Starts from "Confucian analects",Confucius has given "the gentleman" in the moral character the new connotation,has molded Confucianist's personality ideal model.Under Confucian thoughts' contemplation,Confucianist's gentleman image becomes in the morals perfect,and carries out the Golden Mean,take "practices moral culture,looks after the small place,the government country,to cause the peace throughout the country" as own responsibility. "Mozi" inside regarding "the gentleman" character's research,mainly in two stratification plane performance,one is in the realistic society "the gentleman",namely so-called "present world gentleman",to them,"Mozi" inside holds the denial critique manner frequently; Another is in the Mohist ideal "the gentleman",is precisely in this stratification plane, "Mozi" has indicated regarding king's under authority level ideal personality."Mozi" inside the ideal stratification plane's gentleman image takes under the Saint king the superintendent, observes the Saint king's truth inevitably;Pays great attention moral character which and personal integrity is from heart;Takes the criterion with the justice and humanity,achieves the ambition broadly,to have the good faith;Masters the technology,engages in introspection oneself,realizes own belief idea by the practical action.Although in the reality gentleman cannot understand the situation clearly,even distorts the facts has many places to make Mozi to be discontented,but Mozi has not given up them because of common custom gentleman's all sorts of insufficient places,instead skillfully hoped that the gentleman can grasp the Mohist belief,the imitation Saint king,is the national potency,is the common people benefits.The paper conclusion part,summarizes in "Mozi","the Saint king" and "the gentleman" the image characteristic,and further explains the Mohism study and the pre-Qin thinkers knowledge difference.Mohism studies the basic point in the social first floor,the pre-Qin thinkers who the Mohists and it implements the rule well is different,what sends out comes from toiling masses' sound.Even if is the inferiority community's workers is seeking the outlet positively in the social big transformation,they longed for on the abundant life,the ink study have been letting them see the hope exuberantly,also explained fully the Mohism study had the noticeable function in the historical mighty current.Mohist studies mold's Saint king is serves for the national people,develops the productive forces positively,the universal love world common people's sages king,is the Mohist school ideal personality model."Mozi" the ideal gentleman imitates the Saint king,but the reality gentleman and Mozi construct the ideal gentleman also has the very big disparity.By the Confucianists and Mohists in gentleman image mold aspect's certain similarities,obtains the conclusion:In the similar cultural tradition,in the cultural atmosphere,the pre-Qin thinkers inevitably mutual influence, each other derives the common nourishment."Mozi" is precisely absorbs the Confucianist to practice moral culture the position,has completed its gentleman image mold,has constructed the Mohist school gentleman personality.
Keywords/Search Tags:Mozi, Saint king, Gentleman
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