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王阳明:Chuanxilu, 卷中 137

王阳明《傳習錄》· 卷中·第137条 · Leadership · Decision · Action · Philosophy

苟「格物」之說而果即「窮理」之義,則聖人何不直曰「致知在窮理」,而必為此轉折不完之語,以啟後世之弊邪?蓋《大學》「格物」之說,自與《繄辭》「窮理」大旨雖同,而微有分辨。「窮理」者,兼格、致、誠、正而為功也。故言「窮理」,則格、致、誠、正之功皆在其中;言「格物」,則必兼舉致知、誠意、正心,而後其功始備而密。今偏舉「格物」而遂謂之「窮理」,此所以專以「窮理」屬「知」,而謂「格物」未常有「行」,非惟不得「格物」之旨,并「窮理」之義而失之矣。此後世之學所以析知、行為先後兩截,日以支離決裂,而聖學益以殘晦者,其端實始於此。吾子蓋亦未免承沿積習,則以為「於道未相吻合」不為過矣。

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