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A Comparative Analysis Of The Political Concepts Of Mo And Meng Tianren And Their Influences

Posted on:2018-10-02Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z Y LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2355330542480038Subject:History of Ancient China
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The view of heaven and man in the pre-Qin period is an important part of the thought of pre-Qin.From the Shang and Zhou dynasties gradually with the social development and ideological progress of the development and improvement of the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States period under the great boom of academic prosperity,heaven and man view experienced a long process.The development of the Warring States period,the concept of heaven and man has been more mature,become the important part of the thought of the philosophers,directly affect the pre-Qin thinkers of the understanding of man and the world,and throughout its various aspects of thinking.Therefore,the analysis of the concept of heaven and man,for the understanding of the pre-Qin school thought has an important role,is to understand the pre-Qin thinkers related to the point of thinking.At the same time,the thinkers of the Warring States often attach importance to the construction of their political theory and social thought,and put their doctrine into political practice as the goal of the activity.The status of their political ideas in their doctrine is difficult to be neglected.And these political ideas are often influenced by their heaven and human view,because of their understanding of people and the world is different from the political concept is not the same.Therefore,by comparing the different viewers' view of heaven and human and the political ideas under their influence,we can analyze the similarities and differences of their thoughts and comprehensively understand the ideas of different schools in pre-Qin Dynasty.Mozi and Mencius are important thinkers of the pre-Qin period.The two are in the era of relatively close,in a similar social context,the two thinkers are on the concept of heaven and man were elaborated,thus forming their own unique concept of heaven and man.Under the influence of their heaven and man,Mozi and Mencius formed a distinctive political concept.This paper analyzes the relationship between views of Heaven and Man of Mozi and Mencius,analyzes the relationship between the view of heaven and man and tries to analyze the reasons of the differences between the two political concepts.This article is divided into four chapters.In the first chapter,the author briefly combs the development of the Shang Dynasty and the Western Zhou Dynasty,and analyzes the political situation under the influence of the Shang Dynasty and the Western Zhou Dynasty.After analyzing the related situation of the Shang Dynasty and the Western Zhou Dynasty,the changes of the view of Heaven and Man in the late Western Zhou Dynasty to the Spring and Autumn Period were analyzed.After analyzing the changes of the view of the Spring and Autumn days,the author analyzes the related thoughts of Confucius and Lao Tzu,the two most famous thinkers before Mozi and Mencius.In the second chapter,the author analyzes the view of the human nature of Mozi,analyzes the main view of heaven and man,"Tian Zhi" and "Ming Gui" by combing the material about his heaven and human view,and The "man" understood by Mozi is described.After analyzing the view of Mozi's view of heaven and man,the author explores the political ideas closely related to the view of heaven and man.The third chapter mainly discusses Mencius' understanding of the concept of heaven and man,and the political concept influenced by heavenly view.Pointing out that Mencius is an important factor in the concept of heaven and man,and its interpretation of heaven and human view is based on specific morality.And its political concept by this moral concept of heaven and man,showing the importance of character.In the fourth chapter,the author compares Mozi to Mencius' view of heaven and human in order to analyze their own characteristics and explores the similarities and differences between heaven and man.After analyzing the similarities and differences between heaven and person respectively,the author further analyzes the political ideas that the two are influenced by the heavenly view and compares the different understanding of Mozi and Mencius about politics.The purpose of this paper is to explore the different understanding of Mozi and Mencius on the concept of Heaven and Man,and to analyze the difference between the two views of heaven and man,and then to Mozi and Mencius their own overall thinking.On this basis,we try to provide a new perspective and method for analyzing the whole thought of Mozi and Mencius.
Keywords/Search Tags:Mozi, Mencius, view of Heaven and man, Political ideas
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