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王阳明:Chuanxilu, 卷下 227

王阳明《傳習錄》· 卷下·第227条 · Philosophy · Cognition · Health · Decision

「聖人無所不知,只是知個天理;無所不能,只是能個天理。聖人本體明白,故事事知個天理所在,便去盡個天理;不是本體明後,卻於天下事物都便知得,便做得來也。天下事物,如名物度數、草木鳥獸之類,不勝其煩,聖人須是本體明了,亦何緣能盡知得?但不必知的,聖人自不消求知,其所當知的,聖人自能問人;如『子入太廟,每事問』之類。先儒謂『雖知亦問,敬謹之至』;此說不可通。聖人於禮樂名物,不必盡知。然他知得一個天理,便自有許多節文度數出來。不知能問,亦即是天理節文所在。」

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