A Brief History of Chinese Philosophy: Enhancing Humanistic Literacy and Philosophical Thinking
By Mr. Feng Youlan, Peking University Press
A Brief History of Chinese Philosophy is a book with only 200,000 words, but it is a masterpiece of Chinese philosophy with worldwide influence. It systematically explains the spirit and background of Chinese philosophy, as well as the representatives of various schools of thought in the history of philosophy and their main points of view, and integrates Mr. Feng Youlan's understanding of traditional Chinese thought, culture, wisdom, etc. It is full of wisdom and philosophical insights, especially the author's care for the real issues, which is quite like the saying, "Read the book without forgetting to save the country, save the country without forgetting to read the book". The author's concern for real issues, in particular, is quite like "reading without forgetting to save the country, and saving the country without forgetting to read". Li Xiaohong, president of Wuhan University, has argued that this book will be beneficial to Chinese university students in improving their humanistic and philosophical thinking.
A History of Western Philosophy: Understanding the Major Western Philosophers and Their Ideas
British Russell, Beijing Publishing House
Russell's A History of Western Philosophy is a distinctive discussion of the history of Western philosophy, dating from the rise of Greek civilization to the modern philosophy of logic and analysis. Reading this book will not only provide a general understanding of the major Western philosophers and their ideas, but also some important events, figures, stages of development, and their association with particular philosophies in Western history. According to Xu Fei, president of Southwest Jiaotong University, A History of Western Philosophy is humorous and accessible, and embodies the philosophy of Russell himself, the greatest philosopher of the twentieth century; when Russell was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1950, A History of Western Philosophy was cited as one of the factors for the award, and was mentioned twice in his acceptance speech.
2. Understanding Science and the World
The Age of Big Data: a pioneering work of foreign big data research
British Viktor Mayer Scheinberg, British Kenneth Cukier By
The Age of Big Data is a pioneering work of foreign big data research, the author of this book, Viktor Mayer Scheinberg, has been hailed as " the first person of big data business application". Huang Jin, president of China University of Political Science and Law, believes that big data allows us to go deeper into the information society, which not only changes our way of life, but also changes our way of thinking, and profoundly affects the transformation of our society and the innovation of the system.
A Brief History of Time: Teaching Us How to See the World Correctly
British Stephen Hawking By Hunan Science and Technology Press
A Brief History of Time is a classic book about exploring the nature of time and the forefront of the universe by Stephen Hawking, and is also a book on physics written for the general reader. It uses simple, concise and simple language to elaborate the mysterious, magical and profound cosmic principles. Open this book and walk into this book, what is presented in front of you is the vastness of the universe, the mysterious Earth, black holes, space and time. ...... According to the president of Ningxia University, Mr. He Jianguo, the book not only stimulates people's curiosity, but also fosters scientific thinking, enlighten people's wisdom, and moreover teach us how to see the world correctly. A Brief History of Time is worth reading, especially for contemporary youth, it is a classic book that must be read.