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Rong Jian: Wang Hui's "Heidegger Moment"? (榮劍:汪晖的“海德格爾時刻”?)

 Rong Jian: Wang Hui's "Heidegger Moment"? (作者:榮劍) 附中文原文:《 汪晖的“海德格爾時刻”?》。 My work, "What does it mean for a revolutionary to win? – On Wang Hui's "Revolutionary Personality and Philosophy of Victory" has attracted widespread attention since its publication in the media. The edition has been read by over 260,000 people. Perhaps this is because the target of my criticism is the famous Professor Wang Hui, who undoubtedly occupies a crucial position in the genealogy of Chinese New Left scholar‘s position. Prior to this, criticisms of Professor Wang Hui had been made from time to time, from the "reading and judging" incident to the plagiarism allegations against him, all in the course of a In the course of time, public controversy arose over Wang Hui's scholarship and professional ethics. This time, he took the opportunity to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Lenin's birth to release an elaborate article titled "The Personality of...

Xu, Zhangrun: China's Lonely Boat on the Ocean of World Civilization (世界文明大洋上的中国孤舟)

China's Lonely Boat on the Ocean of World Civilization: Political Perspectives and Civilizational Theories on the New Crown Epidemic in the Context of the Global System (中文原文在英文翻译下面) Xu, Zhangrun (许章润) Table of Contents I. The politics of fear, the politics of misery and the politics of salvation II. The Predator State and the path dependency of totalitarian politics III. Small country of civilization IV. The "community of human destiny" no longer exists V.   Ideological bias and state rationality in good governance VI. 【Abstract: The fight against the epidemic in China mobilizes the politics of panic, suffering, and rescue, and demonstrates the dependence on the path of totalitarian politics. This exposes the cruel reality that China is still a small civilized country. As China's national credibility has been shattered, it is once again isolated from the world system as a political unit, and the fate of the country is at stake. The pandemic, meanwhile, has pried up l...