On Zhuangzi's Life Philosophy
- VernacularTitle:庄子的生命哲学
- Author:
Jianliang XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Chuang-tzu;
life philosophy;
life and death;
Bioethics;
appoint;
be satisfied with the fate
- From:
Chinese Medical Ethics
1995;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
The value balance of Zhuangzi inclines to the other shore of life.Meanwhile,it needs to grasp firmly the reality.Therefore,it is important to adjust to the real life.In this thesis,life,which is based on the sense of semantics,is taken as the starting point,and life and fate are analyzed in the sense of life ethics from the four levels of(parents) command,fate,mandate of heaven and life.On the static aspect,it can evolve the problem on the beginning and end in Zhuangzi's life ethics.In Zhuangzi's viewpoint,living complies with time and death is conforming.Life and death are the same and identical.On the dynamic aspect,it is eternal.In Zhuangzi's concept coordinate of the identity of life and death,the idea of helping settle down the feeling of life is put forward and it forms the life model of self-changing and self-living.Following the logic clue,a reflection on Zhuangzi's life philosophy is developed and shows his life philosophy model that "I think,therefore,I not exist".