![]() ![]() The Great Learning within the Chinese curriculum acted as a "springboard" for further learning, "self cultivation and investigation of things." Through self-cultivation one can bring order and harmony to one's mind, personal life, family, state and the world as a whole. The Great Learning represented a key aspect of the Chinese curriculum for nearly 1500 years and can be found in virtually all aspects of Chinese culture. ![]() The Great Learning is significant because it expresses many themes of Chinese philosophy and political thinking, and has therefore been extremely influential both in classical and modern Chinese thought. Great Learning is a classic of Confucianism and one of the Four Books of Confucian philosophy. ![]() The paragraphs are organized for easy reading. This edition of Great Learning features both English and Chinese side by side for easy reference and bilingual support. ![]()
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