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The Ecosophy and Life Option of the Scholars in the Wei and Jin Dynasties in Ancient China——Taking Shishuoxinyu as an Example

Dong Ye

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On the background of metaphysics of the Wei and Jin Dynasties,Shishuoxinyu displays scholar-officials' ecosophy of upholding nature and life option of conversing with nature. They pursued a real strength and freedom inwardly,established the relations between human beings and nature,which led to the personality of transcending ethics and poetic habitation of enjoying the landscape. Between the official career and retire,nature was not only living environment which aristocrats depended on and close to,but also their sustenance and destination of spirit and soul. It is of important referential significance to constructing ecological views and culture today.

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On the background of metaphysics of the Wei and Jin Dynasties,Shishuoxinyu displays scholar-officials' ecosophy of upholding nature and life option of conversing with nature. They pursued a real strength and freedom inwardly,established the relations between human beings and nature,which led to the personality of transcending ethics and poetic habitation of enjoying the landscape. Between the official career and retire,nature was not only living environment which aristocrats depended on and close to,but also their sustenance and destination of spirit and soul. It is of important referential significance to constructing ecological views and culture today.

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On the background of metaphysics of the Wei and Jin Dynasties,Shishuoxinyu displays scholar-officials' ecosophy of upholding nature and life option of conversing with nature. They pursued a real strength and freedom inwardly,established the relations between human beings and nature,which led to the personality of transcending ethics and poetic habitation of enjoying the landscape. Between the official career and retire,nature was not only living environment which aristocrats depended on and close to,but also their sustenance and destination of spirit and soul. It is of important referential significance to constructing ecological views and culture today.

Key concepts: Sustenance, Soul, Metaphysics, China, Aesthetics, Personality, Poetry, Sociology

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