For Overcoming Nationalism and Sinocentrism: A Reappraisal of Goi Ranshū s TAO Demin Comparing with the Yoshida Shinto scholar Matsuoka Fumio s (1701 1783) Sinto Gakusoku Nippon-damashii, the present paper makes a thorough examination of Hyaku-ō issei ron by Goi Ranshū (1897 1762), a Neo-Confucian professor at the Kaitokudō Academy in Osaka, and reevaluates Goi s balanced sense of impartiality in dealing with such sensitive issues as the emperor-shogun relations and the Shintoism- Confucianism relations during a period when loyalism and ultra-nationalism were spreading their influence in the whole society.
蟠
聒
膻 膻 膻
裔
忒 淆