Two-tier society theory

A Two-Tier Society Theory’s Perspective on the New Economy Movement and its Humanistic Narrative (Part 2)

Li Yousheng (2015/06/30) V. The Global Trend of Returning to Primitive Societies and Its Prospects Studies show that since humanity entered the modern era, the rate of species extinction has exceeded any period in the Earth’s 4.5 billion-year history. In the last century, the rate of species extinction has been more than a hundred times faster than in previous years. […]

By Dr. You-Sheng Li

Two-tier society theory

A Two-Tier Society Theory’s Perspective on the New Economy Movement and its Humanistic Narrative (Part 2)

Li Yousheng (2015/06/30) IV. Several Theoretical Issues The above serves as the prelude to this article; now, we will discuss several related academic issues. As for the essence and inherent problems of capitalist culture, scholars have already provided comprehensive and thorough analyses [11, 12, 13], which will not be repeated here. Western capitalism represents the final stage of human wealth […]

By Dr. You-Sheng Li

Two-tier society theory

A Two-Tier Society Theory’s Perspective on the New Economy Movement and its Humanistic Narrative (Part 1)

Li Yousheng (2015/06/30) Abstract: Dividing human society into a natural, primordial society and a man-made, secondary society reveals that Chinese civilization began in the primordial society, while Western civilization began in the secondary society. The escalating history of wars throughout five thousand years of civilization and the multi-party democratic systems of Western countries both reflect the conflicts arising from various […]

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Two-tier society theory

A disruptive issue with broad development prospects

Li Yousheng The Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies at Harvard University, renowned for its research on China, appointed Professor Yi-Ming Song from Canada as its director this year. During his recent visit to China, he mentioned the need to “create new theories using Chinese thinking.” He said, “If you want to create a new theory now, it cannot be a […]

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Two-tier society theory

The concept of a two-tiered society and ancient Chinese history

The concept of a two-tiered society and ancient Chinese history Li Yousheng Abstract: This paper divides human society into genetically encoded primordial society and artificial secondary society, and examines ancient Chinese history based on this division. Unlike all other ancient civilizations, Chinese civilization began as a peaceful superpower, building its newly emerging secondary society upon numerous primordial societies. This ensured […]

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Dr. You-Sheng Li

In his later years, Li Yousheng studied Taoist philosophy and proposed the concepts of a genetically encoded primordial society and an artificial secondary society.

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