"Explaining without writing, believing in the past but loving the past" is the academic principle established by Confucius, and it is also the core position of this book's interpretation of "The Analects". As the original canon of Confucian thought, "The Analects" has simple diction and profound meanings. Although the interpretations of the past dynasties are extensive, This book adheres to the purpose of "narrating without writing", takes exegesis as the fundamental approach, traces the original meaning of words, clears up the context of sentences, and restores the original meaning and time of "The Analects of Confucius". This book does not establish new theories or make assumptions. It only uses classics to prove classics and ancient teachings to explain ancient sayings. It strives to clear up the fog of later interpretations and allow readers to face the true meaning of "The Analects" and understand the deep logic and eternity of Confucius' thoughts. Constant value. It is not only a return to and practice of the Confucian scholarship tradition, but also provides contemporary readers with an interpretation model of The Analects that is both academically rigorous and practical for reading, helping to clear up the source of traditional culture and pass it on from generation to generation.
Purpose: To carry forward the unique learning for the saints