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A Contrast Between Xi-You-Ji and WANG Ji's Mind-oriented Philosophy

Mao Xiao-yang

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This thesis gives a contrast between Mind and Character Training which is one of the gist of the novel of Xi-You-Ji and WANG Ji's Combining Character and Life Into One who is a philosopher in the middle Ming dynasty, then puts forward that they two are similar to each other in four aspects. Firstly, they all advocated the basic training way was to think world nothing, secondly, they all held that to give up sexual passion was essential for Mind and Character Training, thirdly, they all thought ghost came from one's own mind and people needed to control himself in mind and character and the last, they all maintained that good morality brought one long life.

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This thesis gives a contrast between Mind and Character Training which is one of the gist of the novel of Xi-You-Ji and WANG Ji's Combining Character and Life Into One who is a philosopher in the middle Ming dynasty, then puts forward that they two are similar to each other in four aspects. Firstly, they all advocated the basic training way was to think world nothing, secondly, they all held that to give up sexual passion was essential for Mind and Character Training, thirdly, they all thought ghost came from one's own mind and people needed to control himself in mind and character and the last, they all maintained that good morality brought one long life.

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This thesis gives a contrast between Mind and Character Training which is one of the gist of the novel of Xi-You-Ji and WANG Ji's Combining Character and Life Into One who is a philosopher in the middle Ming dynasty, then puts forward that they two are similar to each other in four aspects. Firstly, they all advocated the basic training way was to think world nothing, secondly, they all held that to give up sexual passion was essential for Mind and Character Training, thirdly, they all thought ghost came from one's own mind and people needed to control himself in mind and character and the last, they all maintained that good morality brought one long life.

Key concepts: Character (mathematics), Passion, Nothing, Morality, Contrast (vision), Philosophy, Epistemology, Aesthetics

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