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The Origin of "Harmony" and "Discrimination between Harmony and Sameness"

Zou Ya-wen

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The concept of in ancient Chinese culture first originated from perception of daily experiences in of sounds,harmony of diets,harmony of crop seedlings,etc.Then through creative construction of harmony of rites in practice of history,the idea of entered into essential realm of perceptions,and finally it acquired an ontological elevation and humanistic command in between harmony and sameness. In practice of constructing harmonious society in contemporary China,a probe of origin of concept of and evolution of the discrimination of harmony and sameness with modern interpretations proves to be logical necessity of development of culture itself as well as realistic necessity of social changes.

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The concept of in ancient Chinese culture first originated from perception of daily experiences in of sounds,harmony of diets,harmony of crop seedlings,etc.Then through creative construction of harmony of rites in practice of history,the idea of entered into essential realm of perceptions,and finally it acquired an ontological elevation and humanistic command in between harmony and sameness. In practice of constructing harmonious society in contemporary China,a probe of origin of concept of and evolution of the discrimination of harmony and sameness with modern interpretations proves to be logical necessity of development of culture itself as well as realistic necessity of social changes.

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The concept of in ancient Chinese culture first originated from perception of daily experiences in of sounds,harmony of diets,harmony of crop seedlings,etc.Then through creative construction of harmony of rites in practice of history,the idea of entered into essential realm of perceptions,and finally it acquired an ontological elevation and humanistic command in between harmony and sameness. In practice of constructing harmonious society in contemporary China,a probe of origin of concept of and evolution of the discrimination of harmony and sameness with modern interpretations proves to be logical necessity of development of culture itself as well as realistic necessity of social changes.

Key concepts: Harmony (color), Realm, Humanism, Aesthetics, China, Harmonious Society, Sociology, Social harmony

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