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Different Explanations of Zhu Xi's “Mind over Feeling” by Qian Mu and Mu Zong-san

LE Ai-gu

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There exist some differences about the true meaning of Mind over Feeling. Qian Mu thinks that Zhu Xi's Nature Being Principlenot only emphasizes the importance of nature and principle but also the mind as the leading factor,so in the opinion of Qian Mu,Zhu Xi's academic learning belongs to the category of mind and also the transcendence over Confucius' mind. However,Mu Zong-san thinks that Mind over Feelingshould be classified into three parts of mind,nature and feeling,so this mind is different from that of Confucius. Their different explanations give important references of how to research Zhu Xi's relationship between Mind over Feeling,Nature Being Principleas well as Zhu Xi's academic learning.

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There exist some differences about the true meaning of Mind over Feeling. Qian Mu thinks that Zhu Xi's Nature Being Principlenot only emphasizes the importance of nature and principle but also the mind as the leading factor,so in the opinion of Qian Mu,Zhu Xi's academic learning belongs to the category of mind and also the transcendence over Confucius' mind. However,Mu Zong-san thinks that Mind over Feelingshould be classified into three parts of mind,nature and feeling,so this mind is different from that of Confucius. Their different explanations give important references of how to research Zhu Xi's relationship between Mind over Feeling,Nature Being Principleas well as Zhu Xi's academic learning.

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There exist some differences about the true meaning of Mind over Feeling. Qian Mu thinks that Zhu Xi's Nature Being Principlenot only emphasizes the importance of nature and principle but also the mind as the leading factor,so in the opinion of Qian Mu,Zhu Xi's academic learning belongs to the category of mind and also the transcendence over Confucius' mind. However,Mu Zong-san thinks that Mind over Feelingshould be classified into three parts of mind,nature and feeling,so this mind is different from that of Confucius. Their different explanations give important references of how to research Zhu Xi's relationship between Mind over Feeling,Nature Being Principleas well as Zhu Xi's academic learning.

Key concepts: Feeling, Philosophy, Meaning (existential), Transcendence (philosophy), Epistemology, Psychology

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