EAA Project Research Fellow, Guo Chiyang’s article “Zhang Taiyan and the Theory of ‘Phenomena as Reality’ in Meiji Japan：The Philosophical Foundation for Critiquing and Defending Religion” appeared in the Chinese journal Journal of Zhang Taiyan Studies, vol.1, Shanghai People’s Publishing House, 2023, pp.195-231.

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Contents

【Text Reading】
An Annotated Study of “Qingru” of Jian Lun Meng Zhuo and Sun Lingkang/1

【New Perspectives on Zhang Taiyan】
The Mohist Influences in Zhang Taiyan’s Early Political Thought Cheng Di/41
A Mixing of the Domestic and the Foreign, Sounds and Pitches: A Study of the Diagrams in Zhang Taiyan’s Chengyun Tu Zhou Minqiu/87
Appendix: The Report from an Anonymous Reviewer/147

【Zhang Taiyan in Comparative Studies】
On the Forms of Traditional Scholarship and Literati: A Debate Between Zhang Taiyan and Takeda Hanshi Kobayashi Takeshi，trans. by Hu Teng/157
Zhang Taiyan and the Theory of “Phenomena as Reality” in Meiji Japan：The Philosophical Foundation for Critiquing and Defending Religion Guo Chiyang/195

【Zhang Taiyan and His Contemporaries】
The Deep Bond between Zhang Taiyan and Japanese Sinologists: The Examples of Two Prefaces Chen Liwei/235
Going Beyond Social Darwinism: The Zhouyi Learning of Yan Fu, Liu Shipei, Zhang Taiyan, and Hang Xinzhai Tzeki Hon and Sara Kar Bo Wong/257

【Studies of Documents】
A Brief Study of Newly Discovered Huang Kan’s Commented and Punctuated Manuscripts Zhang Yiyun and He Yuanzhi/289

【Translation of Zhang Taiyan’s Work】
Explaining “The Republic of China”trans. by Pär Cassel/317

Notice to Contributors/349