1、Another name Another name:胡嗣穈,胡洪骍,胡希疆BirthplaceBirthplace:ShanghaiOccupationOccupation:scholar,thinker,poet,historian,writerAchievement Achievement:lead the New culture Movement,history of chinese philosophy,New Youth,writings in the vernacularRepresentative worksRepresentative works:胡适论学近著、中国哲学史大纲、
2、尝试集、白话文学史1891born in Jiangsu province1893went to Taiwan1894Sino-Janpanese War went back to Shanghai1904got engagement with Jiang Dongxiu1910AmericaCornell University1915Columbia University in the City of New York John Dewey1917Beijing University Got married1927doctorateestablish Xinyue bookstore wit
3、h Xv Zhimo1937the July 7 Incident of 1937Ameria1938embassy in china1946Beipingheadmaster in Beijing University1949persuader to solve civil war in peace way1958settle in Taiwan1962died in TaipeiHu Shis philosophical viewsP Pragmatismragmatism(实用主义)实用主义)Hu Shi emphasized that engaging in scholarship i
4、s progressive,and he claimed that we should be heroical to assume and careful to prove.In this view,as for method for thinking,he said we should be practical and realistic.LiberalismLiberalism(自由主义)(自由主义)In this view,people should fight for liberty,freedom of speech,leagal equally.However,everyone s
5、hould be equal.What we shoul pay more attention to is the whole social freedom.Idea of great harmony(Idea of great harmony(大同主义大同主义)It doesnt mean the parochial nationalism but cosmopolitanism.Hu Shi took efforts in reseaching democratic political system during the golden age of modern country.He sa
6、id that we should try our best to get out of narrow nationalism and step to the world stage to observe China by the light of the whole globe.OptimismOptimism(乐观主义)乐观主义)Hu Shi looks down on those who insist the view of being natural.During ones life,whatever he has met and what difficulties he has su
7、ffered,he should be optimistic.Every progress should be regarded as huge hope.Hu Shis main achievementsHu Shis main achievementsOacademic achievementOPhilosophical achievement OPoetry achievementOpolitical theoryacademic achievementSummarized the Chinese academic research of the history of nearly 30
8、0 years.Combine the arrangement of national cultural heritage and study of Chinese classics into his Chinese Renaissance project.Published the book Explaining Confucianism说儒Philosophical achievementThe first person that changed the Chinese traditional philosophy into the modernization processhis eff
9、ort to realize the modern transformation of Chinese traditional philosophyPoetry achievementHu Shis vernacular poem(白话诗白话诗)Language,form,sentence pattern,poetic style.From classic poem to modern poempolitical theoryDemocracy,rule of law,freedom,human rightsAgainst violent revolution,adhere to the gr
10、adual reformCreate modern chinas public opinionAnecdotes of HushiHU SHI and Mao胡适 is a refined man ,Lu xun had written many critical articles about 胡适,and no matter how the Communist Party criticized him he never said anything mean to LU XUN or MAO ZEDONG or the Party ,not even a word about it.But t
11、o our surprise,when胡适 was asked in a interview whether Mao zedong was his student,he said mao was never his student,he just worked in library.He also added that:Mao zedong is not qualified to go to Beijing university concerning his aptitude back then.What a bold answer!HUSHI is“NERD”JIXIANLIN once r
12、eferred HUSHI as“nerd”Although JIXIANLIN was then just the dean of a faculty and HUSHI was the principal of Beijing university.They became good friends and often play cards together There was a meeting that HUSHI didnt want to attend and he intended to leave before it ends,but at the hearing of some
13、one talking about NOTES ON THE WATER(水注经)and he give up leaving and was totally absorded in the meeting and give an excellent comment on the topic.That is why JIXIANLIN refered him as“nerd”HUSHIs view on CHASTITY(贞操).胡适 once published an article about women chastity to their husbands after he read t
14、he news about a woman who commit suicide after his husband s death.He strongly criticized this behavior.In his society,the husbands want their wives loyal to him but he just pays a prostitute visits and get himself a concubinage(嫖娼,纳妾)He thinks that both the cheating wife and the cheating husband sh
15、ould be to blame rather than considering it is normal and acceptable that the men cheat but unacceptable that the wives cheat.He advocates that the people should treat the cheating men the same way they treat the cheating women.works文学改良刍议文学改良刍议胡适文选胡适文选Translation Works胡适译文集最后一课-都德哀雅典选自唐璜-拜伦娜拉-易卜生我的
16、母亲胡适自传 “我跪着哭,用手擦眼泪,不知擦进了什么微菌,后来足足害了一年多的翳病。医来医去,总医不好。我母亲心里又悔又急,听说眼翳可以用舌头舔去,有一夜她把我叫醒,她真用舌头舔我的病眼。这是我的严师,我的慈母。”摘自原文胡适和母亲 “我家五叔是个无正业的浪人,有一天在烟馆里发牢骚,说我母亲家中有事总请某人帮忙,大概总有什么好处给他。这句话传到了我母亲耳朵里,她气得大哭,请了几位本家来,把五叔喊来,她当面质问他,她给了某人什么好处。直到五叔当众认错赔罪,她才罢休。”摘自原文胡适故居Comment Comment on on Hu ShiHu ShiHu Shi is one of the im
17、portant Chinese historical figures in 20 century.He plays many roles in his life,such as thinker of the May 4th Movement,theorist of The New Culture Movement and proponent of freedom democracy.May 4th MovementNew Culture MovementNew Culture Movement he devotes all his life to advocate democracy,libe
18、ralism and idealism.Many youths get rid of feudal autocracy and feudal dogmatism under the influence of him.Because of his effect,youths can develop a new thinking pattern that they can think things out for themselves and respect the fact.Mr.hu contributes a lot to Chinese democracy.COMMENT FROM CELEBRITY Hu Shi is a warrior who wanders alone with weapon by Lu Xun Mr.hu is the leader of crescent moon society while Zhimo Xv is the soul in career by Shiqiu Liang Mr.hu only rely on his subjective thinking without respecting the fact by Jieshi Jiang