On Methodologies Process of Feng Youlan's Hsun-Tzu Study:Philosophy History Perspective
Feng Youlan's research achievements on Hsun-Tzu doctrine are mainly presented through philoso-phy history books A History of Chinese Philosophy,A Short History of Chinese Philosophy and The Newly Compiled History of Chinese Philosophy.A History of Chinese Philosophy focuses on the system construction and conceptual analysis of Hsun-Tzu doctrine through the ways of Western philosophical research paradigms and modern academic methods,so that modern people understand Hsun-Tzu's thoughts;A Short History of Chinese Philosophy concentrates on the political philosophy of Hsun-Tzu by the"positive"and"negative"re-search methods for Westerners to better understand the core propositions of Hsun-Tzu's thoughts;The Newly Compiled History of Chinese Philosophy is Feng Youlan's transformation of Hsun-Tzu's philosophy,under the guidance of Marxist philosophical views and positions to reconstruct Hsun-Tzu's philosophy by integrating his new science system.It clarifies the value of ideology and provides wisdom and nutrition for the develop-ment of contemporary Chinese philosophy.
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