Collected Works on the School of Mind

Author: Zhang Xuezhi
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book systematically discusses several forms of the mind-body relationship in Chinese philosophy, the significance of Chinese pragmatic philosophy and its modern framework, Confucius's benevolence (ren) and its modern relevance, the spirit and values of Confucian culture. It also provides a detailed analysis of the mind-nature theories of famous historical thinkers such as Confucius, Cheng Yi (Mingdao), Li Sai (Muyin), Wang Yangming, as well as the philosophical ideas of contemporary philosophers like He Lin, Xiong Shili, Feng Youlan, and Zhang Dainian. The author, Zhang Xuezhi, is a professor at the Department of Philosophy, Peking University, vice president of the Confucius Society of China, and director of the Academic Committee of the International Confucian Association. He has long been engaged in teaching and researching the history of Chinese philosophy, making significant contributions to the study of mind-nature. This book is the result of his years of dedication.