A Popular Explanation of Chinese Thought: The Qian Mu Works Series

Author: Qian Mu
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Publish Date: 2002-08-01
Features: This book aims to identify the commonly used and widely prevalent concepts and terms in contemporary Chinese society—such as "reason," "life and destiny," "virtue," and "destiny." It traces the entire history of Chinese thought, progressing from the familiar to the profound. Based on widely known and understood ideas, it elaborates on the intrinsic meanings of these concepts and terms, their evolution and historical development, as well as their interconnected points, thereby outlining a major framework of traditional Chinese thought.