从民族国家的角度出发,杨度始终认为民族思想、民族主义是宗法社会的产物,不能适应现代社会。他主张在中国塑造具有一体化特征的现代国民,进而建立五族合一的民族国家。
From the construction of a modern nation-state perspective,Yang Du always believes that national thought and nationalism are the product of a patriarchal society which is not adapted with the modern society.What Yang Du advocates is molding in China a modern nation which has integrated characteristic,and founding a nation-state in which the five races are united.