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The Research On Xun Zi's Sage Governance Thought

Posted on:2017-04-09Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L HeFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330503480775Subject:Chinese philosophy
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Xun zi is the last master of confucion in the pre Qin Dynasty. He was born when xiashangzhou's ritual structure had been disintegrated and the new social order had not yet been established. He took the historical responsibility to rebult the feudal society. He inherited kongzi's moral idealism, and absorbed the early fa's realism. He unified the two thoughts together. Benevolent government(Wang) and rule by force of dictators(Ba) is the core in his political philosophy, his thought based on the theory of original evil nature, on that basis, he made the economic activities into his ideological system, putting forward the economic theory of “rich people”, “rich countries”, the power theory of selecting the worthy and promoting the capable. And treat “propiety and law” as a means of ruling country. He specifically designed the ideological and political subject: sage, gentleman,confucian. Showing his vision and the height of the thinkers of the same time.Xunzi's sage governance thought has realistic tendency. Thus make the confucian' thoughts achieve a comprehensive characteristics. The confucianism can established its domination after the Han Dynasty two thousand years of feudal society.
Keywords/Search Tags:Xunzi, Confucianism, sage governance thought
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