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Interpretation of Metaphysics in Wei and Jin Dynasties

Jiang Zeng

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Metaphysics is the conversion from the study of sutras of the Western and Eastern Han Dynasties,which is not mystic,Metaphysical on the outside,Confucian inside.Its inner significance lies in the latter.Metaphysics can be interpreted from three aspects: 1. politically,it is a philosophical trend initiated by celebrities in Wei and Jin Dynasties to save Minjiao to serve the realistic politics and aid Taoism with confucianism when it came to a crisis because of the impact by Huangjin Uprising,the damage by the ruling class itself and the break by the experts in sutras; 2. philosophically,it is the conversion from the theory on aim of theology in two Han Dynasties into ontology: which is more essential You or Wu.It has realized the conversion and leap forward in philosophical thinking and held discussions on ontology for the realistic rule; 3. significantly,it is an attempt made by celebrities in Wei and Jin Dynasties to construct a new value system in different ways.

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Metaphysics is the conversion from the study of sutras of the Western and Eastern Han Dynasties,which is not mystic,Metaphysical on the outside,Confucian inside.Its inner significance lies in the latter.Metaphysics can be interpreted from three aspects: 1. politically,it is a philosophical trend initiated by celebrities in Wei and Jin Dynasties to save Minjiao to serve the realistic politics and aid Taoism with confucianism when it came to a crisis because of the impact by Huangjin Uprising,the damage by the ruling class itself and the break by the experts in sutras; 2. philosophically,it is the conversion from the theory on aim of theology in two Han Dynasties into ontology: which is more essential You or Wu.It has realized the conversion and leap forward in philosophical thinking and held discussions on ontology for the realistic rule; 3. significantly,it is an attempt made by celebrities in Wei and Jin Dynasties to construct a new value system in different ways.

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Metaphysics is the conversion from the study of sutras of the Western and Eastern Han Dynasties,which is not mystic,Metaphysical on the outside,Confucian inside.Its inner significance lies in the latter.Metaphysics can be interpreted from three aspects: 1. politically,it is a philosophical trend initiated by celebrities in Wei and Jin Dynasties to save Minjiao to serve the realistic politics and aid Taoism with confucianism when it came to a crisis because of the impact by Huangjin Uprising,the damage by the ruling class itself and the break by the experts in sutras; 2. philosophically,it is the conversion from the theory on aim of theology in two Han Dynasties into ontology: which is more essential You or Wu.It has realized the conversion and leap forward in philosophical thinking and held discussions on ontology for the realistic rule; 3. significantly,it is an attempt made by celebrities in Wei and Jin Dynasties to construct a new value system in different ways.

Key concepts: Metaphysics, Mysticism, Taoism, Philosophy, Ontology, Interpretation (philosophy), Epistemology, Value (mathematics)

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