Studies On Marx And Engels’s Harmonious Society Thought

Harmonious society is a timeless pursuit of ideal man. No matter in the ancient east, or west, modern or contemporary, human beings are eager to make an ideal imagination or even put into practice. Although they have different names in various time, they have one common feature is the "harmony". For example, the ancient Chinese put forward "datong" While the western utopians come up with "utopia" and "new harmonious communities". There are many imagination about the harmonious society before marx and engels’s. Some utopian socialist even attempted for their thoughts, but failed, eventually become a kind of beautiful yearning. Marx and engels reveal all kinds of "inharmonious" phenomena of the capitalist society, which based on the analysis on human law of social development, formed the theory of scientific socialism, and the realization of communism as the most lofty social ideal to struggle for life. The communist society is the ideal form of harmonious society. Communist is different from the daydream of harmonious society, for it not only indicates the development direction of human society, but also puts forward the way and means of implementation. From then on, the harmonious society is no longer just as a kind of beautiful yearning, the realization of the harmonious society is putting into practice. Peace and development become the theme of The Times, marx and engels’ s harmonious social thought of the social construction of all countries in the world have important guiding significance.This paper is divided into four parts:the first part is about the explanation of harmonious society; The second part illustrate the time background of harmonious society thoughts and theoretical origin of marx and engels; The characteristics of the harmonious society thought content are in the third part. We based on marx and engels’s text, from the power of a harmonious society, realize the premise of and approaches to realize the goal, summarized the content. From the marx and engels discourse also concluded that people and nature, harmonious co-existence between man and society and its social characteristics; based on the entire system of marx and engels, we found that marx and engels’harmonious society has its usual features which is namely scientifical, practical and revolutionary. The fourth part of the harmonious social thought of the marx and engels, despite its ideas in some places shows that outdated, but overall, to build a harmonious society in China is of great significance.