Ten Discourses on Confucius (Ten Discourses Series)

Author: Cai Shangsi
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Publish Date: 2006-06-01
Features: To facilitate the understanding and research of scholars at home and abroad today and in the future regarding the history and achievements of the diverse debates in Chinese cultural and academic studies since the May Fourth Movement, a series of compilations of academic works by modern and contemporary scholars has been selected and published in thematic form from the vast number of academic works published in the past century. Each volume features the research works of ten scholars or schools on a specific topic, hence the name "Ten Scholars' Debates." This book is one of the "Ten Scholars' Debates," with the theme centered on Confucius, the founder of Confucianism, edited by the renowned scholar Cai Shangsi. It compiles the most representative and distinctive contributions to the study of Confucius by ten great scholars of China over the past century—Chen Duxiu, Li Dazhao, Lu Xun, Hu Shih, Feng Youlan, Guo Moruo, Zhou Yutong, Cai Shangsi, Zhao Jishan, and Guan Feng—presenting different interpretations, verifications, and explanations of Confucius from various schools of thought. These works include opposing viewpoints and intellectual exchanges, collectively reflecting the achievements of Confucius studies in China over the past century. They provide an authoritative and convenient reference for researchers and enthusiasts of Confucius and Confucian thought.