二十世纪五十年代末关于个人主义的一次讨论及其启示

Enlightenment and a Discussion about Individualism in the Late 50's of Last Century

二十世纪五十年代末,《北京日报》和《中国青年》杂志曾就"个人主义有没有积极性"的问题组织了一次较大范围的讨论,彻底否认了"个人主义的积极性"。但是,由于当时人们不能在理论上正确区分正当的个人利益与个人主义的界限,又受到正在形成的"左"的思潮的影响,致使讨论不仅没有产生积极的影响,反而造成了思想道德观念上新的混乱。总结那次讨论的教训,会给今人多方面的启示。

In the late 1950 s,Beijing Daily and Youth Daily conducted a wide scope of discussions about whether individualism had some positive elements,and the conclusion was drawn thereafter to the contrary.Due to the fact that people could not draw a distinction between the proper rights of an individual and individualism theoretically then,and influenced by the "left" thought,the discussion resulted in new confusion in ideology and moral conceptions instead of bringing the positive effect.Summarizing the lessons o...