| Introduction | 第1-22页 |
| 1 Contrast in the perspective of imagery thinking vs. abstraction | 第22-56页 |
| ·Investigation of the thinking styles | 第22-29页 |
| ·Environmental causes for the formation of the thinking | 第22-24页 |
| ·Imagery categories vs. abstract categories | 第24-26页 |
| Categories in Chinese philosophy | 第24-25页 |
| Categories in Western philosophy | 第25-26页 |
| ·Imagery versus abstract ways of reasoning | 第26-29页 |
| ·Investigation of both languages | 第29-56页 |
| ·Writing systems | 第29-30页 |
| ·Lexicology | 第30-36页 |
| ·Syntax | 第36-40页 |
| ·Paragraphs | 第40-50页 |
| ·Diction | 第50-56页 |
| 2 Contrast in man-nature relationship perspective | 第56-74页 |
| ·Investigation of thinking styles | 第56-63页 |
| ·Environmental causes for the different thinking | 第56-57页 |
| ·Attitudes towards man-nature relationship | 第57-63页 |
| Chinese views on man-nature relationship | 第57-61页 |
| Western views on man-nature relationship | 第61-63页 |
| ·Investigation of both languages | 第63-74页 |
| ·Syntax | 第63-68页 |
| ·Paragraphs | 第68-74页 |
| 3 Relationship between languages and thinking | 第74-89页 |
| ·What comes first, languages or thinking | 第74-75页 |
| ·Linguistic relativity | 第75-81页 |
| ·Brief introduction | 第76-80页 |
| ·Negation of Whorfian theory | 第80-81页 |
| ·Our hypothesis of the relationship between languages and thinking | 第81-89页 |
| Conclusion | 第89-94页 |
| Bibliography | 第94-97页 |
| Appendices | 第97-98页 |
