A Study Of Feng Youlan’s New Lixue

Feng Youlan is one of the famous contemporary Chinese philosopher, the system of metaphysics and life philosophy which he proposed has a great significance in the history of Chinese philosophy. Although the academe raises some questions about the system of metaphysics, his philosophy still has a certain status as a view at that time. In 20 th Century Western Philosophy massive was admitted into China, he combined the method of logical analysis with the traditional Chinese pharmacology, and provided a new path for the development of Chinese philosophy, his philosophy was the model of combination of Chinese and western philosophy.This paper begins with analyzing the background of the 20 th century to start, generally explain the background proposed by Feng You-lan’s philosophy thought. Then this article analysis ontology and philosophy of life based on the ontology in the system of Feng Youlan’s new rational philosophy, so that readers could get a general philosophy of their grasp. Feng Youlan thinks that thought is the source of all things, gas is the basis of the actual world, and these two issues tighter make it possible to the actual world. Feng youlan’s philosophy of life and the ontology of philosophy is conjunct, he thought that the meaning of life exists in life itself, the state of life is different because of the different levels of understanding. He classified life into: natural state, power state, moral realm and universe state. He wants people to know with respect to improve their life level, realize the freedom of the will. Finally, the end of this paper is reflection and evaluation based on his philosophy thought, and describes herself some gains though learning Feng Youlan’s philosophy.