Southwest Associated University Culture Class

The general education of Southwest Associated University has profoundly influenced a generation of Chinese scholars and laid a solid foundation for their achievements. This set of books strives to present the general education courses of Southwest Associated University from multiple perspectives through high-quality articles by 15 masters who have served as professors at Southwest Associated University, and to showcase the academic style of Southwest Associated University, as well as the teaching style and personality cultivation of masters such as Zhu Ziqing, Feng Youlan, and Chen Yinke. These articles were written by masters in their respective fields of expertise. Not only can we see the seriousness of the masters in learning and persistence in education, but we can also see behind these words the masters who have always stood firm despite the drastic changes of the times. The theme of this book is "Cultural Lessons". The book contains articles by seven gentlemen, including Feng Youlan, Zhang Yinlin, Tang Yongtong, Luo Yong, Lei Haizong, Wu Han, and Wen Yiduo. This book starts from the comparison of Chinese and Western cultures, then gradually covers Chinese history, culture, and humanistic culture. Finally, through the explanation of philosophy and life, it forms a complete overview of culture from the three levels of country, society, and individuals. It demonstrates the characteristics of Southwest Associated University's general education of "taking national culture as the main body, integrating ancient and modern, Chinese and Western cultures to reconstruct modern Chinese culture" and the profound academic foundation of each gentleman.