A Philosophical Critique of Thought

Sun Zhengyu (b. 1946) is a Distinguished Professor of Philosophy and Social Sciences of Jilin University and the Director of Center for Fundamentals of Philosophy, which is one of Key Centers of Humanities and Social Sciences under the Ministry of Education. He is Member of the Tenth, Eleventh, and Twelfth CPPCC National Committee, Member of the Advisory Committee of the National Philosophy and Social Sciences Experts, and Member of social sciences commission of the Ministry of Education. He served as Director of the Education Committee of philosophy of the Ministry of Education, Chairman of the philosophy society of Jilin Province, and Director of the academic committee of Jilin University.   His representative works include On Philosophy, Critique of Premises of Theory Thinking, Research on Marxist Fundamentals (2 Volumes), Times in Thoughts, A Lofty Position, Philosophical Essays of Sun Zhengyu (9 Volumes), Research on Marxist Dialectics, Monographic Studies on Contemporary Chinese Marxist Philosophy, Our Spiritual Home, and A Philosophical Critique of Thought, History of Contemporary Chinese Philosophy since Reform and Opening (1978-2009). He published more than 300 papers in journals and newspapers, including Social Sciences in China and Philosophical Researches. 28 papers were reprinted by Xinhua Digest.