Han Fei and Chinese Culture

Author: Guizhou People
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Publish Date: 2001-11-01
Features: This book is a specialized study on the great thinker Han Fei, examining the relationship between thinkers and Chinese culture from the perspective of the logical process of ancient Chinese cultural development. The entire work revolves around the connection between Han Fei and traditional Chinese culture, elucidating his social reform ideas, the concepts of Fa, Shu, and Shi, as well as his philosophical thought composed of Dao Lun, Lü Lun, contradiction theory, and ways of thinking. It also explores his unique ideas, such as the value of prioritizing substance over form, a cultural view with tendencies toward authoritarianism, which had a profound influence on the development of traditional Chinese culture. Furthermore, the book analyzes Han Fei's relationships with other philosophical schools like Huang-Lao, Taoism, and Confucianism, revealing corresponding characteristics of Chinese culture and determining the position and role of Han Fei's thought in the history of Chinese cultural development. The book employs a comparative approach, moving from specific points to broader perspectives, and is logically rigorous, accessible, and rich in innovation. It offers a high theoretical level and significant academic value.