Aiming at some opinions and ideological tendencies in the past and present ethical discussion about happiness, the author made a monographic study on the following seven questions selected. They are the concept of hap...Aiming at some opinions and ideological tendencies in the past and present ethical discussion about happiness, the author made a monographic study on the following seven questions selected. They are the concept of happiness, human beings’ pursuit of happiness, the objectivity of happiness, the relationship between happiness and joy, between happiness and material wealth (or external factors), between happiness, and evaluation on different kinds of happiness outlooks. Furthermore, guided by the Marxist concepts of history and morality, the author tried to give a Marxist clarification and response to the above questions, with the starting point as "opposing the exclusively objective explanation on happiness and the equation of the sphere of happiness outlook to an absolutely laissez-faire sphere".展开更多
Confucianism has some paradoxical characteristics between social principle and individual principle. On the one hand,Confucianism attaches to the importance of coordination’s morals,and shows more reasons about other...Confucianism has some paradoxical characteristics between social principle and individual principle. On the one hand,Confucianism attaches to the importance of coordination’s morals,and shows more reasons about other people ,community ,nation and society. As to the questions, such as individual and community, others and self,it insists on social principle. Therefore, it has obvious characteristics of social principle. On the other hand, Confucianism contains some elements of non individualism, even anti individualism while it contains some elements of positive individualism, negative individualism and political individualism.Confucian paradox between individual principle and social principle above is benefit to the development of altruism, collectivism and moral ability. Moreover, to a certain extent, it also limits individual development.展开更多
文摘Aiming at some opinions and ideological tendencies in the past and present ethical discussion about happiness, the author made a monographic study on the following seven questions selected. They are the concept of happiness, human beings’ pursuit of happiness, the objectivity of happiness, the relationship between happiness and joy, between happiness and material wealth (or external factors), between happiness, and evaluation on different kinds of happiness outlooks. Furthermore, guided by the Marxist concepts of history and morality, the author tried to give a Marxist clarification and response to the above questions, with the starting point as "opposing the exclusively objective explanation on happiness and the equation of the sphere of happiness outlook to an absolutely laissez-faire sphere".
文摘Confucianism has some paradoxical characteristics between social principle and individual principle. On the one hand,Confucianism attaches to the importance of coordination’s morals,and shows more reasons about other people ,community ,nation and society. As to the questions, such as individual and community, others and self,it insists on social principle. Therefore, it has obvious characteristics of social principle. On the other hand, Confucianism contains some elements of non individualism, even anti individualism while it contains some elements of positive individualism, negative individualism and political individualism.Confucian paradox between individual principle and social principle above is benefit to the development of altruism, collectivism and moral ability. Moreover, to a certain extent, it also limits individual development.