As a great song - dynasty synthesist of philosophy of principle , zhu xi disciplined himself very strictly with orthodoxy confucian teachings , taking " no desire , " " no emotion " and " no ego " as his ideal personality , thus establishing his rationalistic trend that chiefly advocated principles of self - control and extension of knowledge 摘要作为宋代理学的集大成者,朱熹“粹然以醇儒之道自律” ,以“无欲” 、 “无情” 、 “无我”的醇儒作为其理想的人格境界,确立起以“主敬”涵养和“穷理”致知为核心的理性主义路向。