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A Study on Xi Ming's Qi,Humanity and Its Cultivation

Ying-Cong Chen

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From the standpoint of the theory,Zhang Zai had interpretations inXi Ming on the Qi of cosmos,the and its cultivation which are determined by Qi.This viewpoint had been inherited and developed by Wang Fuzhi,while by which Zhu Xi made the fulfillment to his theory Liyifenshu(unity in diversity).Moreover,Zhu not only identified the significance of in the physical role,but also believed that Li should be essential.Zhu indicated that although humanity is originated from natural instinct,it's only a part of it.Zhu emphasized the part of making the course of nature existent,while Wang emphasized the part of making the desire of human extinct.Though Zhang Zai influenced them both,Zhu and Wang showed the similarities and differences between them.

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From the standpoint of the theory,Zhang Zai had interpretations inXi Ming on the Qi of cosmos,the and its cultivation which are determined by Qi.This viewpoint had been inherited and developed by Wang Fuzhi,while by which Zhu Xi made the fulfillment to his theory Liyifenshu(unity in diversity).Moreover,Zhu not only identified the significance of in the physical role,but also believed that Li should be essential.Zhu indicated that although humanity is originated from natural instinct,it's only a part of it.Zhu emphasized the part of making the course of nature existent,while Wang emphasized the part of making the desire of human extinct.Though Zhang Zai influenced them both,Zhu and Wang showed the similarities and differences between them.

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From the standpoint of the theory,Zhang Zai had interpretations inXi Ming on the Qi of cosmos,the and its cultivation which are determined by Qi.This viewpoint had been inherited and developed by Wang Fuzhi,while by which Zhu Xi made the fulfillment to his theory Liyifenshu(unity in diversity).Moreover,Zhu not only identified the significance of in the physical role,but also believed that Li should be essential.Zhu indicated that although humanity is originated from natural instinct,it's only a part of it.Zhu emphasized the part of making the course of nature existent,while Wang emphasized the part of making the desire of human extinct.Though Zhang Zai influenced them both,Zhu and Wang showed the similarities and differences between them.

Key concepts: Humanity, Zhàng, Instinct, Philosophy, Epistemology, Diversity (politics), Theology, Environmental ethics

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