It will join. article, translated from the kit. and comm. by A. S. RYSAKOV "Zhuzi yulei" ("Conversations of Zhu-tzu") is a collection of conversations of the outstanding Chinese philosopher Zhu Xi (1130 - 1200) with his students. This work is a valuable source that allows us to fully present the content and stylistic features of philosophical discourse in the Chinese Middle Ages. A complete, systematic translation of the Zhuzi Yulei into European languages has not been attempted until now. Translations of individual statements from neo-Confucianism can be found as citations in studies of neo-Confucianism. In Russian, A. S. Martynov translated the 44th chapter "On Consciousness" from the Qing time compilation "Yuzuan Zhuji Quanshu" ( - "The complete works of Teacher Zhu, compiled by imperial decree"), including in particular 49 dialogues from "Zhuji Yulei" [see: [Zhu Xi] On consciousness (Xin)..., 2002]. This publication introduces the Russian reader for the first time to the sections of the first chapter of the collection devoted to the most important philosophical concepts of neo-Confucianism - "The Great Limit", "principle", "pneuma", "consciousness of Heaven and Earth", etc. Translated from the 7-volume edition of Zhuzi Yulei (Chief Editor). Li Jingde. Beijing: Zhonghua shuju chuban, 1986). ZHUZI YULEI ("ZHU-TZU'S CONVERSATIONS") AS A SOURCE OF RECONSTRUCTION OF NEO-CONFUCIAN PHILOSOPHICAL DISCOURSE "Zhuzi yulei "("Conversations of Zhu-tzu") - a collection of conversations of the outstanding philosopher Zhu Xi (1130-1200) with his students for the period from 1170 to 1199. This is an extensive essay (in the Beijing edition of 1986, 7 volumes, more than 3000 pages), compiled from the records of 97 students of Zhu Xi (the names of four remained unknown). This collection occupies a significant place in the written heritage of the most influential philosopher of the Chinese Middle Ages. Zhu Xi is the leader of the Fujian School, one of the leading neo-Confucian philo ... Read more