An Analysis Of Adam Schaff’s Humanitarian Thought

Modern Western humanism is closely related to Marxism.Marxism takes realistic people as the starting point and strives for the freedom and liberation of people.This is a true accomplishment of modern Western humanitarianism,in the process of gradual development of modern social history.,The humanitarian disaster caused by this has caused people to rethink the humanitarian theory again.After World War II,many countries in Eastern Europe set off a humanitarian boom.Adam Schaff is the most loyal representative of them.He promoted and creatively interpreted Marxism in humanitarianism,and devoted his life experience to humanitarian thought.First,the article discusses the social and historical background and theoretical sources of the formation of Schaff’s humanitarian thought.Poland under the Stalinist system was restricted in politics,economy,ideology and culture,and the freedom and democracy pursued by the Renaissance and Romanticism deepened.The people’s demands for humanitarianism.In this social and historical background,Schaff,as a loyal Marxist,began to pay attention to the study of humanism.Western humanistic Marxism focuses on the destiny of people and can enrich the spiritual world.The advocacy of the slogan "Renaissance of Marxism" in Eastern Europe can truly solve human problems theoretically and practically.Sartre’s existentialism pays close attention to Human rights and freedoms provide theoretical sources for the formation of Schaff’s humanitarian thought.Secondly,the second part is the focus of the article,about the content and characteristics of Schaff’s humanitarian thought.Schaff studies human philosophy from the standpoint of Marxism,attaches importance to individual human issues,especially those with comprehensive development of free personality,and systematically discusses the content of socialist humanitarian theory around this issue,and summarizes the socialist humanitarianism more clearly.The essential characteristics of ism also reflect that it is a scientific socialism and concept.Schaff’s socialist humanitarianism is essentially humanitarian theory and alienation theory.He has done in-depth research on overcoming distorted alienation,which can better reflect the essence of humanitarianism.Finally,the article discusses the theoretical evaluation and practical significance of Schaff’s humanitarian thoughts.Schaff arranged Marxist thoughts to analyze human issues,clarified the importance of humans in Marxist thought,and innovatively explained Marxist humanism.The ideology and theories of the People’s Republic of China always seek for people’s practical experience of happiness,and can deepen the practical understanding of socialism.The all-round development of free personality advocated by Schaff has highlighted the value spirit of Marxism and scientific socialism in the current era.Through the in-depth study of Schaff’s humanitarian thought,it is helpful to grasp the human-centered development concept in the new era.Schaff’s humanitarian thought provides constructive opinions for the development of socialist process,and it should also analyze the objective existence.At the same time,it is necessary to avoid misunderstandings in the process of socialist construction.