NEW ESSENTIALS OF UNIFICATION THOUGHT

Foreword
Preface

1. Theory of the Original Image

I. Content of the Original Image
II. Structure of the Original Image
III. Traditional Ontologies and Unification Thought

2. Ontology: A Theory of Being

I. Individual Truth Being
II. Connected Being

3. Theory of the Original Human Nature

I. A Being with Divine Image
II. A Being with Divine Character
III. A Being with Position
IV. Conclusion
V. A Unification Thought Appraisal of the Existentialist
Analysis of Human Existence

4. Axiology: A Theory of Value

I. Meaning of Axiology and Significance of Value
II. Divine Principle Foundation for Axiology
III. Kinds of Value
IV. Essence of Value
V. Determination of Actual Value and Standard of Value
VI. Weaknesses in the Traditional Views of Value
VII. Establishing the New View of Value
VIII. Historical Changes in the View of Value

5. Theory of Education

I. Divine Principle Foundation for the Theory of Education
II. Three Forms of Education
III. Image of the Ideally-Educated Person
IV. Traditional Theories of Education
V. An Appraisal of Traditional Theories of Education
from the Perspective of Unification Thought

6. Ethics

I. Divine Principle Foundation for Ethics
II. Ethics and Morality
III. Order and Equality
IV. An Appraisal of Traditional Theories of Ethics from
the Perspective of Unification Thought

7. Theory of Art

I. Divine Principle Foundation for the Theory of Art
II. Art and Beauty
III. Dual Purposes of Artistic Activity:
Creation and Appreciation

IV. Requisites for Artistic Creation
V. Technique, Materials, and Style in Artistic Creation
VI. Requisites for Artistic Appreciation
VII. Unity in Art
VIII. Art and Ethics
IX. Types of Beauty
X. A Critique and Counterproposal to Socialist Realism

8. Theory of History

I. Basic Positions of the Unification View of History
II. Laws of Creation
III. Laws of Restoration
IV. Changes in History
V. Traditional Views of History
VI. Comparative Analysis of Providential View,
Materialist View, and Unification View

9. Epistemology

I. Traditional Epistemologies
II. Unification Epistemology
III. Kantian and Marxist Epistemologies Seen from
the Perspective of Unification Thought

10. Logic

I. Traditional Systems of Logic
II. Unification Logic
III. An Appraisal of Traditional Systems of Logic from
the Perspective of Unification Thought

11. Methodology

I. Historical Review
II. Unification Methodology―Give and Receive Method
III. An Appraisal of Traditional Methodologies from
the Perspective of Unification Thought

Appendix

I. Principle of Mutual Existence, Mutual Prosperity and
Mutual Righteousness

II. Three Great Subjects Thought
III. Significance of the Four Great Realms of Heart and
the Three Great Kingships