Discussion about Mencian Doctrine of"Noble Spirit

Noble spiritis a great,strong and extremely proud spiritual state,come up with by Mencius,which occurs under the dominance of strong sense of morality.It has imposed positive and important influence upon the build-up of the quality characteristics of the spirit of Chinese nation.The precondition for the noble spirit to come into being is stick to justice without the temptation of external matter.Direct cultivation without harm, held by Mencius,is,in his belief,a basic method of cultivating noble spirit.In his theoretical elaboration,Mencius not only focuses on internal sincerity and introspection,but never ignores objective practice.The positive significance of the theory should be affirmed.