2006Journal of Nanjing Normal UniversityRequires access

Rethinking the Modernity and Post-modernity of Enlightenment

Luo Hui

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Modernity and Post-modernity are two kinds of entirely different philosophical spirit.The reason why the Chinese academic circles pay attention to modernity and post-modernity is that our country is in the process of modernization.It relates to what kind of modern nation China intends to build itself into and what kind of modernity China wants to bring up,i.e.what kind of nation spirit,system and behavior method.The modernism's criticism on post-modernity is beneficial for us to grasp the grain of modern western thought,and to understand the existence of modernity in the west,and to meditate the problem of Chinese enlightenment and modernity.

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Modernity and Post-modernity are two kinds of entirely different philosophical spirit.The reason why the Chinese academic circles pay attention to modernity and post-modernity is that our country is in the process of modernization.It relates to what kind of modern nation China intends to build itself into and what kind of modernity China wants to bring up,i.e.what kind of nation spirit,system and behavior method.The modernism's criticism on post-modernity is beneficial for us to grasp the grain of modern western thought,and to understand the existence of modernity in the west,and to meditate the problem of Chinese enlightenment and modernity.

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Modernity and Post-modernity are two kinds of entirely different philosophical spirit.The reason why the Chinese academic circles pay attention to modernity and post-modernity is that our country is in the process of modernization.It relates to what kind of modern nation China intends to build itself into and what kind of modernity China wants to bring up,i.e.what kind of nation spirit,system and behavior method.The modernism's criticism on post-modernity is beneficial for us to grasp the grain of modern western thought,and to understand the existence of modernity in the west,and to meditate the problem of Chinese enlightenment and modernity.

Key concepts: Modernity, Enlightenment, China, Criticism, Aesthetics, Modernization theory, Sociology, Philosophy

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