稷下学风与孟子之“辩”

＂好辩＂是孟子语言的主要风格,在纵横论辩之风盛行的战国时代,孟子因其善＂辩＂而卓然自显。人们多把孟子的＂好辩＂归因于战国时代的纵横风气,却忽略了作为文化中心的稷下学宫对孟子的影响：稷下的文化地位满足了孟子起而＂辩＂的需求;稷下盛行的＂议论＂风气促成孟子采取＂论辩＂的形式;而稷下＂相生相灭＂的辩驳特色,又影响了孟子的论辩风格。

Jixia Academic Style and Mencius' Argument

Argument is the main features of Mencius' prose.People put down the reason of it to the culture of the political strategists in the Warring States Period.But the Jixia academic style s played a significant role in it,which has been neglected.Mencius' Argument has been profoundly influenced by the sophistry culture of Jixia Academy.