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Intrinsic Contradictions on the Notion of Public and Individual in the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Period

Liu Ruonan

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In the great social change periods of the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Period,the notion of public and was gradually formed,and eventually upholding the public against the private became the mainstream in the surge of thoughts,which subsequently influenced the whole of Chinese traditional culture.However,in-depth analysis of this concept reveals that there is a logical contradiction in theory in the upholding the public against the private from the beginning of its formation,and there is unsolvable dilemma in practice.The contradiction between the public and the entangled with logic confusion,effecting influences to lager historic process in ancient Chinese society that cannot be ignored.

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In the great social change periods of the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Period,the notion of public and was gradually formed,and eventually upholding the public against the private became the mainstream in the surge of thoughts,which subsequently influenced the whole of Chinese traditional culture.However,in-depth analysis of this concept reveals that there is a logical contradiction in theory in the upholding the public against the private from the beginning of its formation,and there is unsolvable dilemma in practice.The contradiction between the public and the entangled with logic confusion,effecting influences to lager historic process in ancient Chinese society that cannot be ignored.

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In the great social change periods of the Spring and Autumn and the Warring States Period,the notion of public and was gradually formed,and eventually upholding the public against the private became the mainstream in the surge of thoughts,which subsequently influenced the whole of Chinese traditional culture.However,in-depth analysis of this concept reveals that there is a logical contradiction in theory in the upholding the public against the private from the beginning of its formation,and there is unsolvable dilemma in practice.The contradiction between the public and the entangled with logic confusion,effecting influences to lager historic process in ancient Chinese society that cannot be ignored.

Key concepts: Contradiction, Mainstream, Confusion, Period (music), Spring and Autumn period, Dilemma, Sociology, Law

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