Mao Zedong and the Integration of Chinese and Western Philosophy—A Hundred Years After Mao

Author: Xue Guangzhou
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Publish Date: 2004-03-01
Features: This is an academic work on the relationship between Mao Zedong's philosophy and Chinese philosophy. The author starts from the in-depth reflections of Chinese philosophers on the historical question of "Where is China heading since modern times" and reveals the theoretical transcendence of Mao Zedong over predecessors in successfully integrating Chinese and Western philosophies. The book first conducts a systematic and thorough analysis of the essential spirit of Chinese and Western philosophies, the principles of comparing Chinese and Western philosophies, and the attempts of modern Chinese philosophers to integrate Chinese and Western philosophies. It then explores the temporal and spatial context, practical process, spiritual significance, intrinsic spirit, and deep structure of Mao Zedong's integration of Chinese and Western philosophies, as well as issues such as the future direction of Chinese philosophy and culture. This fully demonstrates the historical and practical significance of Mao Zedong's philosophy as a model of successfully integrating Chinese and Western philosophies.