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Yang Changji ( simplified Chinese: 杨昌济; traditional Chinese: 楊昌濟; pinyin: Yáng Chāngjì; 21 April 1871 – 17 January 1920) was a Chinese educator, philosopher, and writer.
Yang Changji was a Chinese educator, philosopher, and writer. After advanced studies in Japan and Europe, he taught at Hunan First Normal University, where he exerted considerable influence on Mao Zedong, Cai Hesen, Xiao Zisheng, and others, and then at Peking University.
This is a study of Yang Changji (1871-1920), whose thought exerted a profound influence on the shaping of intellectual trends in the early twentieth-century China, notably the ideology of Mao Zedong, who was taught by Yang for five years.
- Ming Zhang
- 2002
The article examines the important role that the Hunan First Normal School and the changing Chinese elite, especially Yang Changji, played in fostering and shaping the careers and thoughts of so ma...
- Liyan Liu
- 2006
Jan 1, 2002 · Download Citation | A journey between East and West : Yang Changji (1871-1920) and his thought / | Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Edinburgh, 2003. | Find, read and cite all the research you need...
This paper makes a preliminary study on the ethics thought of Yang Changji, summarizes the main content of his ideas, evaluates its ideological value, and criticizes the deficiency. Moreover, it analyses the effect of his thoughts on Mao Zedong and other revolutionists.
At Hunan First Normal School, Yang Changji, who taught ethics, was the teacher who had the greatest influence on Mao. In addition to Yang Changji, Mao often went to Xu Teli, Lai Jinxi, Fang Weixia and other teachers for their advice.
