Wu Ge 1
The essence is seeking truth, which covers truth, mathematics, justice, ethics and so on. Generally speaking, it is to find the laws and principles of the essence of things; "Reason" is relative and dynamic, and iteration and evolution are inevitable. Wang Yangming's "Unity of Knowledge and Action" contains the meaning of iterative evolution.
2. Zhi Zhi
Material cases are logical and easy to understand, and in practice they are at the expense of time and space. It is not an exaggeration to describe it with "long"; This stage will form the embryonic standard of dealing with things; Standards are used to bind Fiona Fang.
Step 3 be sincere
Consistency is a kind of sincerity, but also a kind of sincerity that does not deceive others, which covers the attributes of faith, loyalty and responsibility to a certain extent; I remember Mr. Ma Weidou said: Japanese are loyal, Koreans are filial, and China is righteous. The essence of "expensive" is also a kind of sincerity, which reaches the standard-loyalty, filial piety and righteousness.
4. Right heart
Ge Zhicheng's purpose is righteousness, and the standard of being rational is righteousness, goodness and evil. Therefore, Wang Yangming's description of righteousness is to eliminate good and evil. The source of unreasonable outside the heart is here; Unreasonable outside the heart: it does not meet reasonable standards and is naturally unreasonable; Of course, there are other levels of understanding, such as understanding from the level of human subjective initiative.
5, cultivate one's morality
The essence of self-cultivation is to cultivate the mind; Many health preservation theories cover both physical and mental cultivation. After all, without shape and color, everything is a castle in the air. Spiritual cultivation can regulate the behavior of the body, and see no evil's words and deeds are the best interpretation; Body and mind are two sides of a whole, such as the front and back of a coin and spiritual civilization &; Material civilization, etc. The two sides of things need to be coordinated, and a balanced understanding is more appropriate; The absolutization of either end does not conform to the relativity attribute.
6. Qijia
The ancients said, "If you don't sweep a house, how can you sweep the world?" . If you want to serve the world, you must first manage your family. Only by serving your family well can you serve the world well.
7. Governing the country
Governing the country means governing the country by virtue, governing the country by virtue, and caring for the people. Just like protecting your family, serve the people with a pure heart, educate the people with the virtue of perfection and beauty, let the people live and work in peace and contentment, make the people kind, and make the country stable and harmonious.
8. Level the world
It is only after we have managed our country well that we will implement benevolent policies in the world, so that the world will be peaceful and harmonious, there will be no war and conquest, and there will be no suffering of all beings. To achieve peace in the world, the most important thing is to ask the monarch to have a "good manners", that is, to have the noble quality of treating others with heart and set an example for the people.