Deng Xiaoping's Political Wisdom: An Examination from the Perspective of Political Philosophy: An Examination from the Perspective of Political Philosophy

Author: Shen Yuanxin
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Publish Date: 2004-07-01
Features: This book emphasizes a broad perspective in its writing:
First, a profound historical perspective. It analyzes the connections between Marxism, Mao Zedong Thought, and Deng Xiaoping's political philosophy from their origins, highlighting the innovative aspects of Deng Xiaoping's political philosophy. It also focuses on tracing the sources and development of political philosophy in Chinese history, comparing and discussing the historical depth and contemporary spirit encompassed in Deng Xiaoping's political philosophy.
Second, a global perspective. In general terms, the ideal of a harmonious world has always been a common pursuit of political philosophers in China and abroad. Therefore, this book places Deng Xiaoping's political philosophy within a global context, comparing it with the thoughts of important Western political philosophers from a broad background and perspective. It analyzes the connections, differences, similarities, developments, and deepening of these ideas.
The book emphasizes studying Deng Xiaoping's documents as an organic whole, primarily focusing on the "Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping" in three volumes and the "Chronicle of Deng Xiaoping Thought" in four volumes. In other words, it views Deng Xiaoping's entire political career as a continuous and deepening development of thought.