| Public figures are a group that is widely known to the public,their every move has been widely concerned by the media and the public,has a high degree of popularity in social life,and has obvious social effects,however,in recent years,some public figures’ moral failures have occurred frequently,causing a lot of concern in society.This article focuses on the topic of the moral responsibility of public figures,which is divided into five parts.The first part first sorts out and synthesizes the current situation of domestic and foreign research on the moral responsibility of public figures,and provides general ideas and methods for the next research.The second part mainly discusses the sources and categories of the concept of public figures,as well as the special features of public figures compared to the general public.That is,the relevance of public interests,the exemplary nature of social values and strong social moral responsibility.The third part introduces moral responsibility through the concept of responsibility,and summarizes and expounds the characteristics of moral responsibility,mainly including the unity of limited and infinite scope,the unity of ideal foresight and reality retrospection,conscience as an internal driving mechanism,and moral responsibility is a specific category of history.In addition,a metaphysical analysis of the necessity of the existence of moral responsibility is made from three aspects:practice,freedom and necessity.The fourth part analyzes the requirements of the moral responsibility of public figures from three aspects,such as the requirements of traditional values,the moral principles of social roles,and the guidelines for following the principles of value guidance and exchange justice,which are mainly manifested in the requirements of traditional values,the requirements of the moral principles of social roles,and the principles of following value guidance and exchange justice,so that the understanding of the moral responsibility of public figures is more profound.Based on the above analysis,in the fifth part,it is proposed to strengthen the performance of the moral responsibility of public figures through self-discipline and other disciplines. |