2012年12月20日,赵广明致梁涛、韩星、赵法生、杨春梅、陈明等:最近偶然知道了段正元,一个被遗忘的名字。没想到上世纪初还有这么一位重要的民间大儒,尤其是他的道德形而上学思想,参透儒道两家道德思想的精义,极为深刻。那个时代,很多人都在尝试重新理解和反思传统,现代新儒家特别是牟宗三借助西方哲学对儒家心性之学做了很精深的思考, December 20, 2012, Zhao Guangming To Liang Tao, Han Xing, Zhao Fusheng, Yang Chunmei, Chen Ming, etc. Recently, Duan Zhengyuan was suddenly known as a forgotten name. Unexpectedly, there was such an important folk Confucianism at the beginning of the last century, especially his thought of moral metaphysics and his profound understanding of the essence of the two Confucianism and Taoism moral ideas. At that time, many people were trying to re-understand and reflect on tradition. Modern Neo-Confucianism, especially Mou Zongsan, made a deep thought on Confucianism by means of western philosophy.