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On Etiquette And Livelihood Thinking

Posted on:2007-09-04Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X D LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360185971922Subject:History of Ancient China
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Xun Zi was a great thinker in ancient China, who created his own thinking system by observing various thoughts critically on the basis of Confucian. Rules of etiquette and the people's livelihood thought weje two important parts among his thinking system. The theories foundation of the rules of etiquette thought is his human nature theory. Xun Zi thought that the Quality of human being I was bad, the great man was result of study in his life. If everyone do the thing that they want do, the society would be confusion .So the sage made the rules of etiquette and the law to Make society stabilized, Have the order of sequence. Xun Zi respected the feudal ethical code and valued law very much, who sparkplug the equality of the whole society, the stability, order and sincere companionate of the society. Xun Zi puts forward that the monarch should cure the country with the trustworthiness, and promote the trustworthiness in the whole society , to establish the kind society in a trustworthiness.Xun Zi attached to the thought of People's livelihood, and put common people in the first place, loving them, making them rich and dreaming of establishing a powerful country with wealthy people. The thrifty is the part of the Xun Zi thought of enrich the country . He thought, the government emphasize with people all thrifty, economize the expenditure on the other hand, on the other hand extend the source of money, the nation woulds be gradually wealthy to get up with people. Xun Zi was a materialism thinker, he think that The person only knows the nature regulation, controling the nature regulation,...
Keywords/Search Tags:Xun Zi, Rules of etiquette, the people's livelihood, thinking
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