The Study On The Yongjia School's Legal Thought In Southern Song Dynasty

In the flourishing cultural environment of the Song Dynasty,the Yongjia school led a distinctive and distinctive trend of thought.The Yongjia school was formed in the Yongjia region of Zhejiang in the Southern Song Dynasty(now the Wenzhou region of Zhejiang province).As its origin and representative figures are from Yongjia,it is the name of the school.They use the basic features of the north land for direct recovery as the political demands,advocating political system and social governance reform,actively seek his way to a strong country,is a Confucian system of statecraft school.Therefore,some people call them the utilitarian school,utilitarian school.The characteristics of Yongjia school in order to make achievements,they are skilled in system construction.In this paper,the legal thought of the Yongjia school is taken as the research object,and it mainly discusses the ideological and rite and the political thought which embodies the Confucian Rule of law.The first part of this article begins with the origin of the Yongjia school.Introduces the basic characteristics and school characteristics of Yongjia school and the two Song Dynasty's internal and external environment,and the Yongjia school tradition inheritance out.The article suggested that the Yongjia school is a system of Confucianism,it is different and neo-Confucianism.The article also pointed out that the legal thought has its profound historical conditions,environmental impact is the modern times of the China in the political,economic and cultural aspects of the new changes and new weather,also have a direct cause of Jingkang difficulties caused by national crisis.The second part of the article discusses the foundation of the legal thought of the Yongjia school.First discusses the basic characteristics of the Yongjia school is the spirit of practice,its basic goal is to achieve compliance with the kings and the Confucian "governance",which is the biggest difference between the neo-Confucianism.Secondly,it summarizes the ideal and philosophy foundation of Yongjia school's system construction.It specifically discusses the Confucian school's "rule of governance" view,the ideal political order represented by "Huangji",the ethics of "righteousness and benefit" and the epistemology of materialism.The article points out that the Yongjia school has materialistic historical rationality and vigorous social consciousness,and its theory has reached a certain height in political philosophy.The third part of the article discusses the main contents of the legal thought of the Yongjia school.Because the Yongjia school already has the basic consciousness that distinguishes between the political state and the civil society,the discussion in this part can also be divided into two dimensions: state governance and social governance.In terms of national governance,the Yongjia school gave a specific solution to the "three redundant" problem that puzzled the two Song Dynasty,and extended the most serious internal reason for the two song's state governance is the centralization of power and the monarchical centralization.On this basis,the Yongjia school put forward its own idea of decentralization and the view of the legal system.In the aspect of social governance,the Yongjia school attaches great importance to the development of the internal and endogenous order,and advocates a harmonious relationship of common governance.The government should have the scope of government administration,support the development of the industrial and commercial industry,and pay attention to the people's livelihood.In the view of punishment,the penalty should be respectful and gentle.The last part of the article analyzes the legal thought of the Yongjia school,and expounds its development and decline after Ye Shi.This paper mainly analyzes the positive significance and limitations of the legal ideology of the Yongjia school,and its influence on the reform and revolution of the later generations.It is affirmed that the Yongjia school is a pioneer of theoretical exploration of Ming and Qing enlightenment and a series of changes in modern trend represented by Huang Zongxi.Its ideological value and patriotism are worth cherishing later generations.