Bre Way Tehwy-me, aye 2 lo the, Director eel of the hiiatey the Talhw Conseroancy, Commerce ldurlng "the""aanchu Dynaaty, Hie Is a great' scholar in "Chitose pntlosopiy and "ucerature.
The principle of universal brotherhood isa cardinal doctrine of the moral philosophy of China. Nine hundred years ago Chang Hung-chu, tone of the five leading thinkers of the Soong Dynasty, made the follow-Ing remark: "All people within the four seas are brothers: all riving beings are companions." It is our he said, to find adequate expression of our love for our fellow men. The whole world of living things is cohecived as a single organism and it is imperative thay we should serve our brethren and give relief to those who are in misfortune and dire need.
The Chinese character for brotherhood Is "jen" which is a compound word composed of two characters er," meaning two and "zun," mean man. 'The connotation' of this ckurneler ts at once broad and profound, but to put It In the simplest way it signifies ce-operative spirit opposed to individual selfishness. Man loves life and hates death. This eve for life, if cherished and broadened, would become a vital voice uniting the whole world Into single family,
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