문명의 편향과 예술적 근대(성)의 복원 ― 초기 루쉰(魯迅)의 문명론과 근대 인식

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to identify the Lu Xun’s characteristics of the modern recognition. To this end, this paper has analyzed the Lu Xun’s initial three pieces of paper. Yan Fu’s introduction of evolution has had a profound impact on Chinese intellectuals of the 19th century. Lu Xun also accepts the theory of evolution, has formed an his initial idea. However, his theory of evolution is different from social evolution. He emphasizes ethics in the process of social evolution. This is a result of receiving the evolution of Huxley. Huxley’s Evolution and Ethics emphasizes the human will struggle as opposed to evolution and natural laws of the universe. At the same time insist on ethics as a device to control the absolute violence of biological evolution. In this respect, Lu Xun criticized the bias of Western civilization. According to him, Western civilization is too much emphasis on the material and the number of value. Servility of Chinese civilization, is also the target of criticism. This paper has analyzed the views of Lu Xun to modern civilization in this respect.