关于古代“和谐”理念与当代构建和谐社会的几点思考

Some Thought on the Ancient Idea of Harmony and the Constructing of A Harmonious Society Nowadays

本文从中国现代化进程的角度简单分析了中国传统文化中有关“和谐”的几个理念,认为,我们在对待这些“和谐”理念的时候:第一,应该重视其实践性和可操作性,避免空谈;第二,应该在肯定古代“和谐”理念合理性的同时,要看到它的历史局限性。我们要构建更高层次的和谐社会,不能回过头来翻故纸堆,而是要在推进中国现代化方面有所作为。否则,无论是古代先贤的“和谐”理念,还是当代的“和谐”思想,都会因为实践上的无作为而流于空想。

The author analyzes some ideas of harmony in the Chinese traditional culture from the angle of the modernization process.He believes when faced with these ideas of harmony,we should: First,attach importance to its practicality and operatability and avoid empty talk.Second,see the historical limitations when referring to the rationality of the old ideas.We are to construct a harmonious society of a higher level and do something significative in pushing Chinese modernization,not to follow the same old road.Ot...