There are several misunderstandings about“family”in today’s world:first,“individual”and“family”are viewed as two incompatible choices of values;second,the existential experience of“affection towards their rela...There are several misunderstandings about“family”in today’s world:first,“individual”and“family”are viewed as two incompatible choices of values;second,the existential experience of“affection towards their relatives(qin qin)”is confused with the institutional expression of“family”in history;third,the asymmetric structure of“family”is wrongly taken as the root of a relationship between superiority and subordination;fourth,there is a false assumption that one’s role and responsibility within the family is incompatible with freedom as an individual in the modern world;fifth,“family”is merely viewed as a social organization,and its identity as a spiritual and cultural existence is largely neglected.In that sense,the inherent value of“family”is overlooked in the modern world.Reestablishing an idea of“family”surrounded by“individual consciousness”in the modern context can clarify the positive value of“family”,make“family”a solid guarantee for the achievements of“individuals”,and effectively relieve the negative consequences of the“individual standard”.Meanwhile,the modern world must also renew the relationship between“cultivating the moral self and regulating the family”and“running the state rightly and making the world peaceful”,and help“family”exert a more universal influence.“Family”must be reinterpreted as a basic pattern of human existence and the modern world must redefine the ontological meaning of“family”as a carrier of“relationships”,an“emotional encounter”,an“ethical principle”,a“way of understanding the world”and a“method to transcend spiritually”.展开更多
Real estate has no doubt been a hottest topic during these years and the house price has also increased dramatically in China.Though,the government has taken measures to adjust the real estate market,the house price i...Real estate has no doubt been a hottest topic during these years and the house price has also increased dramatically in China.Though,the government has taken measures to adjust the real estate market,the house price is still far from what we can afford.However,in such circumstance,more and more young people rushes to buy houses.According to a report released by the China Everbright Bank and a real estate research firm in 2010;those applying for housing loans in Beijing have an average age of 27 years old,which is younger as compared to developed countries.The average age of first-time house buyers in the United Kingdom rose from 33 to 37 years old.In Japan and Germany,it is 42 years old,while it is 30 years old in the United States (Baoru,2010).Thus,the purpose of this paper is to analyze the reasons of the first-time house buyers becoming younger in culture aspect,through paper reviews published studies found in relevant journals,books and databases that can be accessed online via Google Reader and Google Books.展开更多
文摘There are several misunderstandings about“family”in today’s world:first,“individual”and“family”are viewed as two incompatible choices of values;second,the existential experience of“affection towards their relatives(qin qin)”is confused with the institutional expression of“family”in history;third,the asymmetric structure of“family”is wrongly taken as the root of a relationship between superiority and subordination;fourth,there is a false assumption that one’s role and responsibility within the family is incompatible with freedom as an individual in the modern world;fifth,“family”is merely viewed as a social organization,and its identity as a spiritual and cultural existence is largely neglected.In that sense,the inherent value of“family”is overlooked in the modern world.Reestablishing an idea of“family”surrounded by“individual consciousness”in the modern context can clarify the positive value of“family”,make“family”a solid guarantee for the achievements of“individuals”,and effectively relieve the negative consequences of the“individual standard”.Meanwhile,the modern world must also renew the relationship between“cultivating the moral self and regulating the family”and“running the state rightly and making the world peaceful”,and help“family”exert a more universal influence.“Family”must be reinterpreted as a basic pattern of human existence and the modern world must redefine the ontological meaning of“family”as a carrier of“relationships”,an“emotional encounter”,an“ethical principle”,a“way of understanding the world”and a“method to transcend spiritually”.
文摘Real estate has no doubt been a hottest topic during these years and the house price has also increased dramatically in China.Though,the government has taken measures to adjust the real estate market,the house price is still far from what we can afford.However,in such circumstance,more and more young people rushes to buy houses.According to a report released by the China Everbright Bank and a real estate research firm in 2010;those applying for housing loans in Beijing have an average age of 27 years old,which is younger as compared to developed countries.The average age of first-time house buyers in the United Kingdom rose from 33 to 37 years old.In Japan and Germany,it is 42 years old,while it is 30 years old in the United States (Baoru,2010).Thus,the purpose of this paper is to analyze the reasons of the first-time house buyers becoming younger in culture aspect,through paper reviews published studies found in relevant journals,books and databases that can be accessed online via Google Reader and Google Books.