Discussion Of Liu Anshi's Political Thoughts

Liu Anshi(1048-1125),whose courtesy name was Qizhi,lived in the Northern Song Dynasty,in Damingfu(???),Hebei.During the early years of Yuanyou period,Emperor Song Zhezong was young,and the government was controlled by the Queen Mother.Liu Anshi was recommended by the ruling Sima Guang as the Zhengzi of Mishusheng.Later,he was promoted by Lu Gongzhu as the Youzhengyan.After that,He was served as the Zuojianyidafu.As an ombudsman,Liu Anshi has fulfilled the responsibility of admonish and he is not afraid of the power when impeaching other officials.Liu Anshi was a famous Prosecutor in the Northern Song Dynasty.During his tenure as an Prosecutor,he was called"the court tiger"because he dared to go straight.He is extremely concerned about the state's political affairs.He always maintains the"law of the ancestors"and"law in Yuan You"as the standard for judging state affairs.He not only pays attention to the cultivation of the monarch's personal morality,but also the monarch's way of saints.At the same time,he is also extremely concerned about the moral cultivation and deacon ability of the minister.In addition,Liu Anshi pays great attention to the role of law in society.He believes that the state should take the punishment seriously.In terms of academics,Liu Anshi insisted on"sincere"scholarship,maintained a critical and inherited attitude towards Confucian classics,and he advocated the integration and development of Confucianism,Buddhism and Taoism,and made common progress.As an integral part of Yuanyou's political activities,Not only the study of Liu Anshi's political thoughts helps us to understand the real people and things in the historical context,But also liu Anshi's personal thought activities reflecting the political operation and structural thinking of the Northern Song Dynasty's political environment.Liu Anshi's political thoughts not only represent his personal views,but also reflect the active participation of the scholar-officials in the context of the rise of the Song Dynasty scholar-official culture.