Gao Zhengle, male, Han ethnicity, from Linyi, Shandong. He began working at the school in July 2022 and holds the position of Lecturer. He obtained his bachelor's degree from the School of Power and Mechanical Engineering at Wuhan University and his master's degree in Chinese Philosophy from the School of Philosophy at Wuhan University. He earned his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Institute of Chinese Classics at Peking University in 2022 and joined the Department of Philosophy at the School of Humanities, Nanchang University in the same year.

  Contact Email: gaozhengle@ncu.edu.cn

  Main Research Areas and Directions:

  Specializes in the study of Song and Ming Dynasty Neo-Confucianism, with a current research focus on the Yangming School. His philosophical interests include Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Action, and Epistemology.

  Courses Taught:

  •Undergraduate: Introduction to the Four Books, Historical Materials of Chinese Philosophy, Chinese Philosophy and Humanistic Tradition

  •Postgraduate: Guided Reading of Chinese Philosophical Classics

  Major Academic Research Achievements and Awards:

  1."'Jing Qi Wei Wu'—An Exploration of Dai Zhen's Cosmological Theory," Journal of Jinggangshan University (Social Sciences), Issue 3, 2021. (Co-authored, first author)

  2."The Connotation and Limitations of Wang Yangming's Proposition of 'Unity of Knowledge and Action'," History of Chinese Philosophy, Issue 6, 2020. (Sole author)

  3."A New Exploration of Wang Xinzhai's Later Years' Theory of Self-Cultivation," Confucius Studies, Issue 4, 2019. (Sole author)

  4."An Analysis of Mou Zongsan's Concept of 'Thing-in-Itself'," Ehu Monthly, Issue 5, 2019. (Co-authored, first author)