儒学为什么是人学——从比较文化的角度看儒学的特质

Why Is Confucianism Humanity ——Comment on the Characteristic of Confucianism from the Angle of Comparison

儒学之所以为人学除了春秋社会的特定历史原因 ,还有更深刻的文化动因。文章因此追溯到人类文明的门槛 ,从中西社会不同的文化进程中发现 ,与以人与自然的关系为思考对象的西方文化不同 ,人与人的关系成为中国文化的思考对象和起点 ,其典型表现是西周的礼乐文化 ,而礼乐文化作为孔子思想的源头和反思对象 ,决定了由孔子创立的儒学的人学性质。文章还从比较的视角揭示了儒学中“人”

Confucianism is humanity due to the specific history of the Spring and Autumn Period as well as more profound cultural factors.Going back to the beginning of human civilization,in the developing process of both chinese and western culture which based on the relationship between human being and nature,chinese culture is based on the relationship between human beings with Confucian ethics as it's manifestation.Furthermore,the paper reveals the characteristic of `man' in Confucianism from the angle of comparison.