一、前言本文的目的在探讨“儒家思想”如何可能对“世界和平”作出贡献。首先,我们必须交待的题目,只是从学理上寻求其可能性,不表示“儒家思想”便是具足了解决“世界和平”的条件,因为要促进“世界和平”必须落实到具体的问题上,这是件大而复杂的问题。我们指出这个问题,主要是了解到“世界”是一个由很多国家及不同的民族与文化组成的,国与国之间有自身利益的问题,民族与民族之间有思想与变化差异的问题,因此,谈“世界 I. Preface The purpose of this article is to explore how ”Confucianism“ can contribute to ”world peace.“ First of all, we have to deal with the subject only from the theoretical point of seeking its possibility, not that ”Confucianism“ is enough to resolve the conditions of ”world peace“ because ”peace in the world“ must be implemented This is a big, complex issue on specific issues. We have pointed out this issue mainly because we understand that ”the world“ is a question that is composed of many countries and different nationalities and cultures, that has its own interests among nations, and that there are differences in thoughts and changes between nations and nations So, talk about ”the world