Of Dong Zhongshu's Philosophy of History
Abstract
From a long time perspective, Dong said the three systems is a historical cycle theory, but specific to each system since three generations, the degradation of its doctrine and theory of history, and he believes that cycle, the degradation of another change in the history of changes the road. Dong's philosophy of history is not history, evolution, he was talking about the king ritual music, the history of evolution can not be marked. He believes that the changes in history, the day of the performance of the role of legislation in the world road; granted or last name on the back of a right to rule the world; to adjust the way between heaven and earth the monarch behavior. People's power is displayed on the law-day compliance Road, influence and even change the sky. In essence, the day is one of the refraction