论当代中国先进文化的判断标准

On the Estimation Criterion of China’s Contemporary Advanced Culture

当代中国先进文化是指“中国特色社会主义文化”或“社会主义精神文明”,它是与“落后文化”、“腐朽文化”相对而言的。其判断标准有以下方面:是否能够促进社会主义社会的生产力发展;是否能够体现最广大人民群众的根本利益的要求;是否能够促进人的全面发展;是否能够站在时代前列,反映人民群众的意志和愿望,表达人民群众的心声,在改革开放和现代化建设中有着强大的号召力、吸引力和凝聚力;是否能够不断丰富人们的精神世界、满足人们的精神需求,对社会有着巨大的整合作用。

China’s contemporary advanced culture which refers to “the socialist culture with Chinese characteristics” or “socialist spiritual civilization”, is the opposition to “the backward culture” or “the decadent culture. The estimation criterion of China’s contemporary advanced culture has the following aspects: if it can develop the social productivity of socialism, if it can reflect the need of fundamental interests for the mass; if it can promote human’s all-round development; if it can stand in the forefront of the times, embody the will and desire of the mass and express the thought of the mass; if it can enrich the human spirit, satisfy the human’s spiritual necessity and make the society into great concordance with the forces of calling, appealing and coagulating.