汉字与整体思维方式

本文主要以汉字为镜象来探讨汉民族思维方式的凝聚 ,汉字反映了古代中国人的整体思维方式。所谓整体思维 ,是指倾向于对认知客体作综合概括的把握。以具体的汉字为实证说明古代中国的整体思维方式有对称、中庸、兼两、联系等方式。在汉字中透射出了中国人的整体观念———人和自然 ,主体与客体都包含在一个整体之中 ,整体包含部分 ,各部分之间又有密切的联系。

Chinese Characters and the Way of Integrated Thinking

This paper discusses the integrated thinking of the ancient Chinese people through analyzing Chinese characters, which reflects the way of thinking of Chinese ancient people. Integrated thinking is inclined to consider the cognitive objects as a whole.Chinese characters show that there are various forms of integrated thinking including symmetry, doctrine,combination and linking.It also indicates Chinese people's concept of integration, i.e., integration of man and nature.Subject and object are included in one unity, which at the same time consists of closely integrated parts.