包邮孔子-《中国思想家评传》简明读本-中英文版

本书特色

the collection of critical biographies of chinese thinkers, under the general editorship of the late honorary president of nan jing university, professor kuang yaming, is the largest-scale project of research materials on chinese thinkers undertaken since the beginning of the twentieth century. standing on the shoulders of this great man and other 200 well-known chinese professors, this collection of concise chinese-english version is not only based on aprofound academic foundation, but also exhibits a brand new feature which is the virtue of explaining the profound in a simple way, hence leading readers to mastery of the contents; it also incorporates a refined principle of selection, a simple mode of evaluation and commentary, and a moving narration of the stories and their wisdom.

confucius, the first great educator in chinese history and the most important thinker and the founder of confucianism, is revealed as a man of flesh and blood, of passions and aspirations, of triumphsand tragedies, and of surpassing cultural and intellectual import.

内容简介

古代中国朝代更迭，每一个朝代都有灿烂夺目的思想文化。百家争鸣的先秦诸子、博大宏深的汉唐经学、简易幽远的魏晋玄学、尽心知性的宋明理学是思想学术的奇葩；佛教的色空禅悦、道教的神仙修养是宗教信仰的沃土；其他如经世济民的政治、经济理想，巧夺天工的科技、工艺之道，风雅传神、丹青不老的文学艺术……都蕴涵着丰富的思想。这些思想的创造者中有教师、学者、诗人、政治家、科学家、僧人……他们在中国古代的哲学、政治、军事、经济、法律、工艺、科技、文学、艺术、宗教等各个文明领域内贡献巨大。古代中国人尊敬那些充满智慧、追求道德的人，称呼他们为圣人、贤人、哲人、智者、大师等，他们的言论、著作或被后人总结出来的经验构成了中国古代思想的重要内容，在丰富多彩中贯穿着天人合一、知行合一、刚健中和等精神传统，表现出综合创新的特色。

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