今人比古人更聪明吗?

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Are modern people smarter than ancient people?
The author takes the righteous path.
"The Family Notes" tells the story of a prisoner.
Fujī is a deity of sleep and meals that was widely revered in ancient Chinese folk beliefs.
Methods of divination for understanding fortune, misfortune, blessings, and calamities
It is frequently mentioned in Ming and Qing dynasty literature as well as Taoist texts.
During the detention process
The ancestors of the master of the platform claimed to be Liu Zhongfu, a renowned Go player from the Northern Song Dynasty.
The crowd demanded a game against him.
He said I must have lost for sure.
Everyone insisted so he had no choice but to play a game.
The result was truly half a move lost.
Those present here who cannot understand should ask what the reason is.
Liu Zhongfu said I'm not being modest.
It's really hard, but you can do it.
Later generations often fall short of the ancients in many things.
But if it comes to playing Go, I'm definitely stronger than ancient people.
The crowd asked again for the reason.
Liu Zhongfu said that because the风气 (mores and customs) are growing increasingly shallow.
Human relationships grow increasingly intricate.
The Art of Qīngyǎ Temple's Melodies
Infinite in variety and ever-changing
Paradoxical and extraordinary
Things left with no room for retreat are often undertaken willingly.
The dangers that ancient people dared not take risks with
Often dare to risk
The ancients were reluctant to employ such a strategy.
Often endure忍 out
So everything is full of scheming and calculations.
Later generations surpass the ancients.
Go is also a game of strategy and mind games.
The national-level players from the Song and Yuan dynasties had fallen behind by the Ming dynasty.
We're now half a lap behind.
This story is highly inspiring for modern people today.
When I was a child, I read "The Complete Legend of Shuo Yue."
The Yang Family Generals
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Books such as "Fengren Yanyi"
Seeing the two armies facing off
A clash between the main commanders
Who won
Who would win this war?
At that time, I didn't understand.
Why don't you shoot a cold arrow?
Or
Arrows were shot from all directions.
Kill the enemy's commanding general
Wouldn't you win faster?
Feeling that ancient people were foolish
Actually, ancient people were not stupid.
They have higher moral standards of integrity.
benevolence, righteousness, propriety, wisdom, faithfulness, etc.
Any that do not conform to this standard
Will be despised by the world
It's even difficult to stand firm in society.
Not to mention the disgraced general who was enfeoffed.
To bring glory to one's ancestors
Among ancient people, who truly became villains?
Glorify the family name through crooked means
No
Such behavior goes against heavenly principles.
It won't last long.
It can only bring about evil retribution.
How wonderful were the people of the 1950s and 1960s?
I have never experienced it
I know the late 1970s
The state of people in the early 1980s
Carefully recall
At that time, there were no cases of divorce in the village.
Both were spouses who died unexpectedly.
Remarriage and remarriage after widowhood
There are constraints between men and women.
Blushing during a meeting
Finding a partner must definitely be someone honest, sincere, and reliable.
A bit too flashy and flashy-looking
Finding a partner is so hard.
Borrowing money without a promissory note
Verbal promises are enough.
Those who die unexpectedly may appear in dreams to repay their family.
Even the worst people acknowledge the existence of Heaven.
The most arrogant thing I've ever said is: Heaven is number one, I'm number two.
I've heard those words with my own ears.
The harshest thing you can say to someone is that they have no son and will have no descendants.
Romantic relationships between men and women depend on fate and缘分.
By a certain age
Marriage for men and women is regarded as natural and inevitable.
What is dating and making friends?
The words "love" and similar terms did not exist until later.
Around the late 1980s
It wasn't available until the early 1990s.
At that time, the country had just gone through the ten-year Cultural Revolution.
Traditional moral values have been severely undermined.
Because people of my grandparents' generation
They also hold strong traditional cultural values.
Maintaining the moral standards of the entire society
Looking back once more at the ancients
Their traditional moral values are stronger.
The standard for being a person is higher.
That's just how it is, as society develops
People's ability for self-restraint is declining.
Various tricks, manipulations, and deceitful tactics
It gradually increased.
Continually crossing moral boundaries
Many things that go against morality are dared to be done.
Therefore, Liu Zhongfu could no longer compete against the later players.
Because some steps
Today's society
There will also be no face-to-face confrontation between the two armies.
The main match decides the winner
Because the Jurchens are capable of pulling off any kind of intrigue or deceit.
In such a situation
Were ancient people intelligent?
The Four Great Inventions were created by ancient people.
The people of the Jin dynasty greatly admired Zhang Heng's seismoscope.
The Dujiangyan Project in Sichuan Province
Today's hydraulic engineers all refer to it as
It's designed too ingeniously.
The great ancient Chinese physicians include Bian Que and Hua Tuo.
Sun Simiao, Li Shizhen, etc.
Mysterious and miraculous medical diagnosis techniques
How many people among the Jurchens can learn it?
Ancient people's technology directly aimed at the human body.
Study of the universe of life
Its development is constrained by divine and Buddhist forces.
If it weren't for the wisdom of the ancients
Its level of technological advancement
How could it possibly make the Jurchens look up to us in vain?
The Jin people's cleverness was all put into
Personal desires and pleasures have taken precedence.
Wanton misconduct without regard for moral principles
The debtor became the boss.
Debtors who refuse to pay their debts are becoming increasingly numerous.
The divorce rate is rising higher and higher.
Laugh at poverty, but not at prostitution.
Corruption has become a social phenomenon.
Has become a part of people's lives.
Having a kept lover has become a symbol of status.
He'd do anything bad for money.
Poisonous food
Toxic milk powder floods the market.
Government bond organs
Criminal acts committed for the purpose of gaining excessive profits
Increasingly publicized
Organ organ trafficking
Came from underground to above ground
Wait, moral chaos is rampant.
What the Jurchens did
Things that even ancient people couldn't have imagined
Acting against one's conscience and committing all kinds of evil deeds
They are all things that lead to extinction, wiping out the lineage and species.
The Jurchens still think they are smarter than the ancients.
Better at enjoying life than ancient people
It's already destroying itself.
Still unaware of itself
Ancient people understood the importance of cultivation.
Some people spend their entire lives seeking the true Dharma, yet cannot obtain it.
How dare the Jurchens persecute Buddhism and cultivators?
If it were the moral standards of ancient people
Karungbha Universe Characteristics
Truth, Goodness, Tolerance
Such great celestial secrets are all bestowed upon humanity.
Ancient people must have cherished it beyond measure.
Ancient people truly had this state of mind.
But today's people are like this
Deceived by the lies demonized by the Chinese Communist Party
Turn a blind eye to the truth about Falun Gong
Dare to follow the CCP in persecuting Falun Gong
Persecuting Falun Gong practitioners who spread the truth
Dare to slander Master Falun Gong
Dare to interfere with and sabotage the global performances of Shen Yun Performing Arts
Are the modern Chinese really smarter than ancient people?
The gold man without traditional moral standards
What is dry are things the ancients believed would bring about evil retribution.
Not smart at all
Driven by modern technology
Under the impetus of the Chinese Communist Party's atheistic evolutionary theory
Do not believe in gods or buddhas.
Dare to slander the gods and buddhas
For desire and personal gain
Dare to do anything bad
Harm others, harm oneself, harm the family.
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