Reflections on National Studies -- Historical Musings

Author: Cheng Han
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Publish Date: 1998-08-01
Features: This is a collection of essays themed around traditional Chinese culture, primarily focusing on the history of Chinese academic thought. It includes six parts with over fifty short essays titled "Traditional Culture Today and Yesterday," "Exploring Classics," "Reflections on Confucianism," "A New Interpretation of Xunzi," "Random Thoughts on the Hundred Schools of Thought," and "Traditional Transformation." The book reflects the author's insights into traditional Chinese culture, particularly the history of Chinese academic thought and traditional culture, since the 1980s. Some essays are derived from reading notes, some are selected from articles published in newspapers and magazines, and others are taken from correspondence with teachers and friends.