孔子整體思想學說，從學理分解的角度，可析分四部分，即道（天）、德（人）、仁（內」、禮（外），一個整全地理想人格生命應是內外相貫天人合一的，對孔子天命思想之探討，是研究儒學宇宙本體部分一個重要環節，從孔子對天命思想的闡述中，使人了解他在宇宙中的地位，體認人何者當為，何者不當為，從而找到人安身立命之處；就具有瞭解儒家思想天人學說的意義。孔子學說的重心在一個仁字，但孔子仁學的提出，與他的天命思想分不開，從思想的邏輯意義說來，天命思想比仁學思想更具根源性。眾所周知，孔子學說重在實踐，孔子指點學生往往從人倫日用著手 Studies Confucius of the philosophy thought we could be divided four parts. Tao. moral. Human heartedness (virtue. Benevolence. Jen) and rites. One person has perfectly characteristics. Must including Tao Moral virtue (benevolance) (Jen) and rites four parts characteristics must are all in one. Everyone know the center of Confucius philosophy of thought is human heartedness (Jen). But the philosophy of human heartedness (Jen) the theoretic ground of his philosophy oncerning the Heaven (Tien) Decree (Ming or Fate). If ones man wish to know Confucius thought of human heartedness
(Jen), you must know The I ideas of Confucius heaven (Tien) fate decree. So studies the philosophy of Confucius heaven (Tien) decree is the way going to cosmological theories of Confucianism. The Development Confucius thought tendency towards a philosophy of - the Doctrine of the Meanss (chung-yung) (中庸) and tendency towards a philosophy of encius (孟子) the document of the Doctrine of the Mean (Chung-Yung) said: “heaven (Tien fate) Decree (命) be called human nature (性)” and Mencius said: “to realize ones heart to know ones nature and so know Heaven” so to study of the ideas of Confucius heaven (Tien) decree (Ming fate) let us know the division of heaven- man and the position of human in the cosmos.
