"taking Xiang" And Abstraction
Abstract
Western philosophy in order to survive on the visual "look" for the priority areas established corresponding to "see" and pay more attention to form, attention to the existence of "out" of the , Mastery " phase, "the road is based on the separation features of the" abstract "; Chinese philosophy on the theory of survival of the whole people" feel "for the priority areas established by corresponding to" sense "and pay more attention to the form of material unity, focus the world's "quiet" and "that" the unity, accessible "as" the road is a "stand as" "like to take." Two kinds of universal accessible path is different from the reach of the "universality" of the content is different. "See" in vision was emphasized in western tradition philosophy. "Idea"-their categories-was developed on the basis of "see", and corresponded to the "Form", "Evidence" has been instilled into European philosophy, and the way to the universality is abstraction. Chinese philosophy was developed upon the basis of "feel", which corresponded the whole person. "Xiang"-Chinese categories-corresponds to "feel", and united form and content. "Xiang" takes "zdarkness" and "brightness" of the world into account. The way to the "Xiang" was determined as "take Xiang" or "found Xiang". These two ways are very different, so are the content of "universality"