Tags: Philosopher.
Xu Fuguan (Chinese: 徐复观 / 徐復觀 Xú Fùguān) 1902/1903-1982) a Chinese intellectual and historian who made notable contributions to Confucian studies. He is a leading member of New Confucianism a philosophical movement initiated by Xu’s teacher and friend Xiong Shili (熊十力). Other important members of the New Confucian Movement (Chinese: 新儒学) include Xu’s two friends and professorial colleagues who also studied with Xiong Shili: Mou Zongsan (牟宗三)and Tang Junyi (唐君毅).