Deng Xiaoping's Political Wisdom -- 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. Additionally, it 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 shared pursuit of political philosophers in China and abroad. Therefore, this book places Deng Xiaoping's political philosophy within a global context, comparing and analyzing its connections, differences, similarities, developments, and deepening with the thoughts of important Western political philosophers from a broad background and vision. The book emphasizes studying Deng Xiaoping's documents as an organic whole, primarily focusing on the four works: Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping (three volumes) and Deng Xiaoping Thought Chronology. That is to say, it views Deng Xiaoping's thoughts throughout his entire political career as a continuous and deepening whole.