“知行”范畴是中日阳明学的基本范畴。由于中日两国文化背景和社会结构的不同,二者在实践观、价值观、道德观和功效观方面产生了如下重要的区别:事功实践观与道德实践观,多元价值观与一元价值观,武士道德与圣人道德,瓦解作用与维系作用。这种区别与中日两国的现代化进程具有重要的关联。 The category of “knowledge and practice” is the basic category of the Yang Ming studies of China and Japan. Due to the difference of cultural background and social structure between China and Japan, the two have the following important differences in their concepts of practice, values, morality and effectiveness: the practical and moral values, the pluralistic values ​​and the monistic values, the samurai Moral and Sage Moral, Disintegration and Maintenance. This distinction has an important connection with the modernization of China and Japan.