Introduction and Academic Achievements of Gong Xiaokang
Gong Xiaokang was born in Linshui, Sichuan Province in 1972. In 2005, he graduated from Sichuan University with a Doctor of Philosophy degree. Now he is a professor and doctoral supervisor of the School of Philosophy of Guizhou University, vice president of Guizhou University Press, academic leader and famous teacher of Guizhou University, and leader of provincial innovation team of Yangming Cultural Transformation and Application Research. He is also the executive director of the International Federation of Yi Studies, the Executive director of the Chinese Society of Epistemology, the vice president of Yangming Study Doctrine Society of Guizhou Province, and the member of the Academic Committee of the major cultural project of Yangming Culture Transformation and Application of Guizhou Province.
He presided over the National Social Science Fund project “Emptiness and Deconstruction”, “A Study of the Epistemology of Wang Yangming’s Philosophy”, the Ministry of Education's Humanities and social Science Research planning project “Research on Multiple Religions in Qingshuijiang River Basin from the perspective of Cultural Symbiosis - with Qingshuijiang writ as the center”, and Guizhou Province Excellent Science and Technology Talents Governor special Fund Project “A Study of the Literature Value of Qingshuijiang Documents”.He has published a Collection of Wang Yangming's Annual Records, Integration and Penetration -- Research on Zhixu's Thought, and Translation and analysis of OuYi's commentary on the Four Books.
He has published academic papers in journals such as Philosophical Research, Philosophical Trends, and History of Chinese Philosophy. His research achievements won the first prize of the 14th Excellent Achievement Award of Philosophy and Social Sciences in Guizhou Province and the first prize of the Excellent Achievement Award in Humanities and Social Sciences Research in the 4th Guizhou Province Higher Education Institutions.
Research field ：Yangming's mind, the relationship between three religions, and the comparison of Chinese and Western philosophy.
Project：
1.A Study of the Epistemology of Wang Yangming’s Philosophy, 2021 National Social Science Fund of China Program.
2.Research on Multiple Religions in Qingshuijiang River Basin from the perspective of Cultural Symbiosis - with Qingshuijiang writ as the center，2016 The Ministry of Education's Humanities and social Science Research planning project.
3.Emptiness and Deconstruction, 2009 National Social Science Fund of China Youth Program.
4.A Study of the Literature Value of Qingshuijiang Documents, 2009 Guizhou Province Excellent Science and Technology Talents Governor special Fund Project.
5.Integration and Innovation: The Wang Yangming’s Ideology of Mind from the Perspective of the Integration of The Syncretism of the Three Teachings, 2013 Research Project on Humanities and Social Sciences in Higher Education Institutions of Guizhou Provincial Department of Education.
Paper (Chinese Social Sciences Citation Index, A Guide to the Core Journal of China)：
1.Gong Xiaokang, “The Origin, Consciousness, and Removal of ‘Evil’: An Investigation Based on Wang Yangming’s ‘Four-sentence Doctrine’” ，Philosophical Research(CSSCI) 07(2019):77-86. The full text of this article was reprinted in the 12th issue of 2019 in the Chinese Philosophy, which is included in the China Social Science Excellence.
2.Gong Xiaokang, “‘The Syncretism of the Three Teachings’: The Historical Experience and Realistic Path of the Construction of Chinese Philosophical Discourse System”, Philosophical Trends(CSSCI)01(2023):33-40.
3.Gong Xiaokang, “Wang Yangming's View on Life and Death”, History of Chinese Philosophy(CSSCI)03(2020):84-91+115. The full text of this article was reprinted in the 11th issue of 2020 in the Chinese Philosophy, which is included in the China Social Science Excellence.
4.Gong Xiaokang, “Why does ‘qi’ have moral nature —— An investigation centered on Wang Yangming”, Momthy Review of Philosophy and Culure(A&HCI, CSSCI)04(2022):111-123.
5.Gong Xiaokang, “Wang Yangming’s Unity of Principle and Vitality”, Journal of Sun Yat-sen University(Social Science Edition)(CSSCI)02(2024):198-206.
6.Gong Xiaokang, “Theory of the Unity of Body and Mind from the Perspective of Wang Yanqming’s Ideology of Mind”,Academic Journal of Zhongzhou(CSSCI)03(2023):123-130.
7.Gong Xiaokang, “‘Going along with the Original Substance Is Good; Going against It Is Evil’: A Study of Wang Yangming’s View of Good and Evil”, Confucian Academy04(2023):56-64+158-167.
8.Gong Xiaokang, “The Manifestation, Aggregation, and Sincere Clarity of Things: An Approach Based on Wang Yangming’s Learning of Mind”, Confucian Academy03(2022):73-82+168-181. The full text of this article was reprinted in the 2th issue of 2023 in the Chinese Philosophy,which is included in the China Social Science Excellence.
9.Gong Xiaokang, “Conscience self-negation or Self-presentation: Analysis on Yangming School’s Development of Moral Subject and Cognitive Subject”, Journal of Hubei University(Philosophy and Social Science)(CSSCI)06(2022):10-17.
10.Gong Xiaokang, Shi Yingda, “‘Tail is Originally Wuji’:Distinction between Taiji and Wuji from the Perspective of Wang Yangming’s Heart-Mind Theory”, Studies of Zhouyi(CSSCI)05(2022):55-62.
11.Gong Xiaokang, “Unity of Knowing and Doing: Return to the Consciousness and Initiative of Noumenon”, Journal of Nanchang University(Humanities and Social Sciences)(CSSCI)05(2022):21-28.
12.Gong Xiaokang, “‘In the Original Substance of the Mind There is no Distinction between Good and Evil’:Original Substance Nothingness And Value Generation”,Studies in Ethics(CSSCI)04(2021):67-72.
13.Gong Xiaokang, Wang Sishi, “Opposition and Unity of Reason and Desire——an Observation based on Wang Yangming's Philosophy of Mind”, Guizhou Social Sciences(CSSCI)06(2021):4-11.
14.Gong Xiaokang, Yang Liwei, “Entity, Consciousness and Transcendence: The Philosophical Thinking on the Concept of Buddhist Time”, Journal of Southwest Minzu University(Humanities and Social Sciences Edition)(CSSCI)02(2019):45-50.
15.Gong Xiaokang, “Reason in the Trial by Ordeals:InspectionCentered in the Qingshui River Basins”, Guizhou Ethnic Studies(CSSCI)10(2018):110-114.
16.Gong Xiaokang, “Derrida’s Theory of Forgiveness: The ‘Possibility’ as the ‘Impossible’”, Modern Philosophy(CSSCI)05(2017):71-77.
17.Gong Xiaokang, “Analysis of ‘Misreading’ Prajna Thought in Zen —— Discussing with Wu Xueguo and Jin Xin”, Religious Studies(CSSCI)02(2017):110-115.
18.Gong Xiaokang, “Animal Ethics in the Horizon of Deconstruction”,Studies in Dialectics of Nature(CSSCI)12(2015):47-51.The full text of this article was reprinted in the 3th issue of 2016 in the ethics, which is included in the China Social Science Excellence.
19.Gong Xiaokang, “Analysis on The Theory that ‘Nature’and ‘Phase’can be Mutually Involved by Zhixu”，Religious Studies(CSSCI)02(2013):93-96.
20.Gong Xiaokang, “A Distinction between‘Studying Chanting Buddha’and ‘Practicing both Zen and Purification’”，Mt Wutai Researches 04(2008):42-45.
21.Gong Xiaokang, “The Distinction between True Mind and the False Mind ——Focusing on Zhixu”, Religious Studies(CSSCI)01(2008):113-115.
22.Gong Xiaokang, “‘The Three Views of One Heart’ and ‘the Pure-land School’s Buddhism Means’”, The Voice of Dharma 08(2007):39-42.
23.Gong Xiaokang,“A Brief Analysis of Zhixu’s Theory that ‘Three Sects belong to One Source’”，Journal of Southwest Minzu University(Humanities and Social Sciences Edition)(CSSCI)12(2005):304-305.
24.Gong Xiaokang,“Study on the Thought of ‘Chanting Buddha’ in ‘Great Treatise on the Perfection of Wisdom’”, Religious Studies(CSSCI)01(2005):147-149.
25.Gong Xiaokang, “Independence—of—Terms and Not Independence—of—Terms”, Journal of Anhui University(Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition)(CSSCI)06(2003):47-51+131.
26.Gong Xiaokang, “The Buddha-nature Remaining in All Wheat and Lives Being Equal——The Comparative Study of Buddhism and Modern Ecological Ethics”, Studies in Dialectics of Nature(CSSCI)08(2003):76-78.
27.Gong Xiaokang, “The Subject and Object thoughts in Taoist Incantation”，China Taoism 01(2002):28-32.
28.Gong Xiaokang, “A survey on Taoism in Heming mountain”, Religious Studies 03(2001):119-122.
Book:
1.Editor in Chief: Selected Readings of Chinese Philosophy Original Works, Guizhou University Press, 2021.
2.Editor in Chief: Wang Yangming's Annual Records,Guizhou University Press, 2018.
3.Editor in Chief: A Study of the Literature Value of Qingshuijiang Documents,Guizhou University Press, 2016.
4.Sole Author：Translation and analysis of OuYi's commentary on the Four Books,Guizhou University Press, 2014.
5.Sole Author：Integration and Penetration -- Research on Zhixu's Thought，Bashu Bookstore，2009.
Awards：
1. The paper“The Origin, Consciousness, and Removal of ‘Evil’: An Investigation Based on Wang Yangming’s ‘Four-sentence Doctrine’”won the first prize of the 14th Excellent Achievement Award of Philosophy and Social Sciences in Guizhou Province in 2023.
2.The paper“The Origin, Consciousness, and Removal of ‘Evil’: An Investigation Based on Wang Yangming’s ‘Four-sentence Doctrine’”won the first prize of the Excellent Achievement Award in Humanities and Social Sciences Research in the 4th Guizhou Province Higher Education Institutions in 2020.