《大学》在中国哲学发展史上有其非常独特的地位, 儒家学者不仅改动《大学》经文, 而且还作“格致”补传。《大学》改本发展的历史不仅体现了中国古代哲学对待经典特有的诠释方法, 而且也反映了中国哲学内在的义理变化过程。

The Great Learning(Da Xue)possessed a very distinct position in the history of Chinese philosophy. Confucian scholars not only revised its texts, but also made some supplements.The developmental history of revised edi- tions of The Great Learning embodied ancient Chinese philosophers'special methods for their interpretations of classics, and reflected Chinese philosophy's inherent changes in its basic views and principles.