子曰:攻乎异端,斯害也已。Tap any sentence of the original to copy it with its source.
常The common reading
对异端要攻击。
注Key words in the commentary
范祖禹“攻,专治也,故治木石金玉之工曰攻”;“异端,非圣人之道,而别为一端,如杨墨是也”。
家What other commentators say
程子以佛为更大的害(宋儒对本朝的判断);刘宝楠《正义》记孙奕:攻=攻击,已=停止,意思相反。
读How Yikonglu reads it
照朱熹取“钻进去有害”。
家Other commentaries
Our base text is Zhu Xi's Collected Commentaries (above). Here are other commentaries side by side: for old commentaries, the first line of the sub-commentary with a link to the woodblock scan; for modern editions, one short quoted translation for comparison. The “compared with Zhu Xi” notes are written by Yikonglu, not quoted.
皇侃《论语义疏》Liang dynasty · Zhibuzu Zhai edition · juan 一
“此章禁人雜學諸子百家之書也。”……
Compared with Zhu Xi
| Commentary | Point | Relation | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 钱穆《论语新解》 | differs | 钱以攻为专攻,异端为相反的一端,戒偏执;朱以异端为非圣人之道,举杨墨例。 | |
| 杨伯峻《论语译注》 | 攻 | word sense | 杨为攻击,已为消灭;朱引范氏以攻为专治,谓专治异端为害。 |
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Every commentary line quoted in the video: the original wording, who said it, and the page in the base edition. “Paraphrase” marks our summary, not the commentator's words. About this edition
| Quoted text | Source | Page |
|---|---|---|
| “攻,专治也,故治木石金玉之工曰攻” | Fan Zuyu, quoted by Zhu Xi | page 31 |
| “异端,非圣人之道,而别为一端,如杨墨是也。其率天下至于无父无君,专治而欲精之,为害甚矣” | Fan Zuyu, quoted by Zhu Xi | page 31 |
| paraphrase佛氏之言,比之杨墨,尤为近理,所以其害为尤甚。学者当如淫声美色以远之,不尔,则骎骎然入于其中矣 | Cheng Yi, quoted by Zhu Xi | page 31 |
| paraphrase攻=攻击、已=止一说 | 刘宝楠《论语正义》所记宋人孙奕《示儿编》说 | page 52 |
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