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The Comparison of Confucius' and Plato's Musical Ideas
Yang Jia-hai
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Abstract
Confucius and Plato realized the connexion of the music and the human beings .They explained respectively the musical essence,the musical influences and the musical aesthetic values based on their philosophical doctrine .There are some similarities of their musical ideas, but their musical ideas went in different directions because of the differences of their philosophical doctrine. The comparison can help us understand their musical idea well.