陈淳(1153~1217),字安卿,福建漳州龙溪(今属漳州市)人。是朱熹任漳州知府时的亲传弟子,在朱子身后的弟子中,陈淳可谓是最忠实地恪守师说的一位。从朱子学以至于整个儒学发展的进程看,陈淳学说最重要的特点是对儒家学说的范畴第一次进行了系统的整理和解释,这是儒家哲学发展史上的一件具有开创性的工作。陈淳的范畴解析内容较宽泛,笔者将从认识论的角度对陈淳辨析的有关哲学范畴加以重新整理和解释。认识论问题,究其根 Chen Chun (1153 ~ 1217), the word Anqing, Fujian Longxi (now Zhangzhou City) people. Is the pro-disciple of Zhu Xi when he was the governor of Zhangzhou. Of the disciples behind Zhu, Chen Chun was the most faithful observer. From the study of Zhu Zi and the development of Confucianism as a whole, the most important feature of Chen Chun’s theory is that it systematically collate and explain the category of Confucianism for the first time. This is a groundbreaking work in the history of the development of Confucianism. The contents of Chen Chun’s analysis are broader, and the author will rearrange and explain the related philosophical categories that Chen Chun analyzed from the perspective of epistemology. Epistemological problems, study its root