在王权高悬的中国历史进程中,与现代意义的知识分子最相类的便是“士”。近年来,有关反思中国传统士人精神的论著屡屡问世,葛荃教授著《立命与忠诚》一书,以史家笔触与行为主义的研究方法对晚明东林党人的政治精神进行了深刻分析,便是其中的力作之一。葛著从政治文化的视角解析了东林党人政治情感、政治行为、政治评价的独特性,以及执着得近乎偏执的深层原因,解开他们种种难以理解之作为的谜团。作者剖析了东林诸子在晚明政治动荡中的那曲悲壮之歌,解读他们的磊落之行,这是对中国传统文化蕴积着的思想与精神的回望和沉思,亦是一种与当代知识分子自身存在样态的比照,更 In the process of the Chinese history with the monarchy hanging over, the most similar to the modern-meaning intellectuals is the “Shi”. In recent years, the articles on the reflection of the Chinese traditional scholarship are published frequently. Professor Ge Quan published his book “Righteousness and Loyalty,” and conducted a profound analysis of the political spirit of the Donglin Party members in the late Ming with the research methods of the historians’ brushwork and behaviorism , Is one of the masterpiece. From the perspective of politics and culture, Ge Ge analyzed the uniqueness of the political feelings, political behaviors and political appraisals of Donglin Party members and the deep reasons for the attachment of paranoia to paranoid mysteries. The author analyzes the tragic songs of Nagqu in Togolese political turmoil in the late Ming dynasty and interprets their candid trip, which is a retrospect and contemplation of the thoughts and spirits of Chinese traditional culture, Contemporary intellectuals have their own state of comparison, more