"Semi God Life and Semi Human Being":The Belief Career of Yutang Lin

Both Confucian and Tao's philosophy constructed base of Lin's humanistic spirit.He gave affirmation to practical modern worth of Confuciansism and thought that essence of Confucianism was a kind of proper way of 'Humanism';on other hand,Taoism was also recommended by Lin,and he considered Tao prefering nature and sense,and the Romantic class of Chinese thought.However,between Confucianism and Taoism,Lin was often in contradiction betweeninto-societyandout-society.But with his wisdom,he believed in theachievementfrom Confucianism and lackfrom Taoism,just taking two beliefs' advantages for himself.From both Confucianism and Taoism,he pursued achievements in society and Zhuang's freedom as god.Semi God Life and Semi Human Beingis his belief career.