On Chinese Marxists Constructing the Theory of“the Way of Nature”(天道观) and“Mind and Human Nature”(心性论)

Philosophy as the theory of wisdom attempts to know the world and the self.Consequently,theories of the Way of Nature(tian dao)and theories of Mind and Human Nature(xin xing)are the basic content of philosophy.The Chinese Marxists,based upon their creative interpretations of the notion of practice,develop a unique approach to a theory of the Way of Nature and a theory of Mind and Human Nature,which fully displays the theoretical potential of“the practical turn”of Marxist philosophy.In this article,the author tries to examine this approach from a historical perspective. [