方東美先生以「生生之德」說明他的宇宙觀與人生觀，並以一幅完整的圖表來解釋其中道理。本文意在闡述此一理論，並指出其在儒家與道家的淵源，及其在今日哲學上的意義。

Mr. Thomé Fang has expounded his view of life and of the world by a doctrine of “the Function of Unceasing Generation of the Universe,”and accompanying it with a detailed picture for illustration. The present paper aims to explain this doctrine, to point out its connection with Confucianism and Taoism, and to explore its significance in the arena of philosophy.