“内圣外王”理想人格及其对青年人格塑造的启示

The Ideal Personality of “Inside the Saint and Outside the King” and Its Enlightenment on the Shaping of Youth Personality

儒家修身思想作为儒家思想的核心部分,内涵丰富,影响深远,在今天依然具有十分重要的现实意义。塑造符合时代要求的理想人格是促进当代青年成长成才的应有之义。儒家修身思想中蕴含的“内圣外王”的修身目标,对于新时代青年理想人格的塑造具有重要的借鉴意义。文章通过对儒家内圣外王理想信念、求实态度、家国情怀的阐述梳理,在把握新时代青年理想人格时代蕴涵和对儒家修身思想批判继承的基础上,从道德修养、知识技能和责任担当三个层面,阐述儒家修身思想对于当代青年理想人格塑造的价值运用,为儒家修身思想的传承和创新性发展、创造性转化,为新时代青年理想人格塑造提供有益参考。The Confucian thought of self-cultivation, as the core part of Confucianism, is rich in content and has profound influence. It still has very important practical significance today. Cultivating ideal personality that meets the requirements of the times is the due obligation to promote the growth and development of contemporary youth. The “Inside the Saint and Outside the King” self-cultivation goal embedded in Confucian thought has important implications for the shaping of young people’s ideal personalities in the new era. The article expounds and clarifies the Confucian ideal of “Inside the Saint and Outside the King”, its practical attitude, and patriotic sentiments, and then analyzes the contemporary youth’s ideal personality in the context of the new era and the inheritance and criticism of Confucian self-cultivation thought. Based on this, the article elaborates on the value of Confucian self-cultivation thought in shaping the ideal personality of contemporary youth from the perspectives of moral cultivation, knowledge and skills, and responsibility and commitment. This provides useful references for the inheritance and innovative development, and creative transformation of Confucian self-cultivation thought, and the shaping of the ideal personality of contemporary youth in the new era.