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Research On Confucius’s Social Governance Ethics Ideas

Posted on:2018-05-15Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y X XiongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2335330515994416Subject:Ethics
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Confucius is the founder of Confucianism,his ethics thought is social governance and deepening social governance thought of Xia and Shang Dynasties since the summary,but also on the historical environment of the falling of ceremony in the Spring and Autumn Period.People in Shang Dynasty thought that "God" dominated the personnel,and guided the political practice and social practice with the authority of "God".Zhou replaces God with "heaven","Heaven has no preference,but virtue.The people of impermanence,but benefit is arms",increased " distribution of virtue",will advocating morality and protecting people and careful punishment as the main administrative guidelines.Confucius further perfected the theory of social governance in the Western Zhou Dynasty,designed the social governance mode of "Benevolence" and "Li",the patriarchal nature of the ritual form with "the value connotation of benevolence",opening up a new realm of Chinese political culture,ethical culture.Confucius’ s ethics of social governance is an important part of Confucius’ s moral philosophy,which includes the basic ideas of how to construct a good society.On the basis of inheriting the thought culture of Xia,Shang and Zhou Dynasty,Confucius put forward his own theory on the historical reality of the spring and Autumn Period.Confucius’ s thought of social governance ethics has rich connotation,which establishes the core values of social governance with "benevolence" as the core,put forward social governance value goal " Harmony",affirming the important role of "Li" in social governance in the process of establishing " make benefits after righteousness" as the basic method to solve the social contradictions,and realize the importance of moral education of the ruling class and the ruled class of social governance.Nowadays,the content of social practice is more abundant,and the relationships are more complicated.The characteristics of Confucius social governance ethics thought the most prominent on the unification of practice and ethics,which broke the previous understanding of the era of social governance,highlighting the value of ethics status and guiding role,the theory of social governance and ethics combination.This has a great deal of enlightenment to the improvement of social governance theory in contemporary China.
Keywords/Search Tags:Confucius, social governance, ethics, benevolence, propriety, harmony
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