What are the hypotheses about inheriting tradition?

Forms of expression of traditional culture. Inheritance of traditional customs, traditional architecture, traditional literature and art, and traditional ideas.

Characteristics of traditional culture. Relatively stable, its invariance, that is, traditional culture has been passed down from generation to generation to retain its basic characteristics; Its adaptability and the connotation of traditional culture will change with time. Traditional culture has distinct nationality: from the formation process, traditional culture is always the product of the historical development of a specific nation; From the perspective of function and utility, traditional culture is the spiritual bond to maintain the survival and development of a nation.

Treat traditional culture. "Take its essence and discard its dross", criticize inheritance, and make the past serve the present. Specifically, we should continue to maintain and carry forward the positive contents of traditional culture that meet the requirements of social development; For things that are backward, decadent and unsuitable for social development in traditional culture, we should "change customs" and consciously transform or eliminate them.