Abstract: The first research trend on the origin of philosophy of pre Qin philosophers,represented by Zhuangzi Tianxia,Xunzi Feishier and Hanshu Yiwenzhi,is a conscious academic reflection of philosophers and thinkers during the Qin and Han Dynasties.What they have in common or have outstanding characteristics is that the problem consciousness of the philosophers of pre Qin Dynasty is rooted in the cultural tradition and ideological world of the Spring and Autumn period,and discussed in the ideological track of Chinese philosophy itself,which is more “pure”and “local” in academic theory.The essence of this “local knowledge” perspective is to conduct a dynamic,historical and traditional investigation on the origin of pre Qin philosophers philosophy,which is displayed in the historical dimension and the time dimension.The historical dimension refers to the “reconstruction” or “interpretation” of the tradition of Shi,Shu,Li and Yue in the Spring and Autumn period;the time dimension refers to the fact that this tradition became the most important ideological resources and cultural background of the spirit in the Spring and Autumn period.On the origin of pre Qin philosophers philosophy from the perspective of “local knowledge”,we should pay attention to three problems:firstly,“the local nature” of the ritual and music tradition in the Spring and Autumn period is the foundation of the origin of the pre Qin philosophy;secondly,it is to identify the originality of the pre Qin philosophy and prevent the fall into the trap of “demonstration of case meaning”;thirdly,it is to highlight the universal wisdom of the pre Qin philosophy to human contribution wisdom and world significance.

Key words: local knowledge, the philosophers of pre Qin Dynasty, philosophy, origin