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The Connoisseur - The Appreciation of Classical Ming Furniture Page 5 | and something which has the potential to grow, expand and enlarge. In Confucian teaching, Heaven, Earth and Human are referred to as San Cai – the three types of intelligence. These three types of intelligence are closely related. Their formation is gradual and they evolve in different stages.
The concept of San Cai basically teaches one
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to understand one’s relationship with heaven and earth. In other words, one’s responsibility in this universe – summarized as respect for oneself and everything in this universe, and fulfilling one’s potential to the fullest as well as helping everything in this universe to do the same.
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