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The Revival Of Virtue Ethics And Its Value Of Contemporary

Posted on:2010-05-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:L LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360278996944Subject:Ethics
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Virtue ethics in China and the West have a long historical traditions, it has an important position and role in the people's moral life. However, since modern society, the rules of reason and exaggerated, leading to loss of virtue ethics and marginalization has led to a modern crisis of sexual morality and ethical dilemma. In order to resolve the crisis, the plight of the western academic returns tradition at first and rehabilitates virtue ethics, this is the dual requirements about the logic of the development of ethics and moral reality of modern society. The modern revival of virtue ethics has undergone a process of development, different stages have different content and performance, has the great theoretical and practical significance in modern society. It perfected the system of modern ethics and made up the ethical rules for lack of thoroughness of contemporary. This is the performance of the human society's requirement, the base of enhancing the value of the goal and establishing the ultimate value and achieving ethics of care. so that the moral behavior of the main things is not only influenced by bound in the norm, but also by virtue of the supervision, it helps people put the moral law and moral self-discipline, and does something according to the inner moral life. At the same time, because of social changes and development, the modern revival of virtue ethics can only be based on the realities of modern life and the ethical and moral development, ethical pluralism, based on the dialectical tradition reversion.Look at any theory, we can not be divorced from its historical time and space habitats and cultural backgrounds, different cultures is a clear understanding of the significance of attention to their own advantages and shortcomings. Since our country in modern ethical life existed many ethical and moral problems of disorder status, and moral reconstruction is imperative, in addition to the moral crisis of modernity has become a global issue, therefore, for us to regard revival of western virtue ethics as an opportunity, through comparison of different horizons and dialysis, in the view at each other to find the traditional modern virtue ethics of possibility of regeneration and transformation of the way to sum up modern significance and enlightenment of the rehabilitation of virtue ethics and moral construction, it will be a very practical significance of the job.Contemporary Chinese society bears not only moral hazard of the common human predicament, at the same time have its own unique ethical questions. The face of complex and difficult moral situation of the modern transformation, we have been exploring their own by the fact that the feasibility of it. At the same time, western modern revival of virtue also has a profound significance on ethics and moral construction of our country. Therefore, in the background of the view of modernity and social transformation, the face of moral rules and virtues of life in the dual task of construction, construction of China's contemporary morality do not only want to take the traditional virtues of the modern and regeneration, but also necessary Architecture at the rules of virtue in the Renaissance, to overcome the limits of virtue ethics and virtue ethics of the vulnerability in order to achieve harmony in modern ethical discourse, but also pay attention to the practice of virtue, to strengthen the cultivation of virtue, and actively building a harmonious order of the modern sexual ethics.
Keywords/Search Tags:moral dilemma, traditions, virtue ethics, rehabilitation, value
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