古典市民社会理念的历史流变及其影响

Classical Notion of Civil Society:Historical Development & Influence

在市民社会理论史上,古典市民社会理论传统是由亚里士多德和西塞罗开创并加以发展的。作为一种政治哲学的创构,古典市民社会理念主要反映的是古希腊和古罗马的政治现实,因此直接体现为古希腊、古罗马思想的主流。但在尔后的文化长河中,它仍然作为一种支配性话语而起作用,影响到中世纪、近代乃至当代思想家的学术讨论。

In the history of theory of civil society, the classical tradition of theory of civil society is created and developed by Aristotle and Cicero. As a form of political philosophy, the classical notion of civil society mainly reflects the realities of ancient Greece and Rome. It influenced the academic discussions of medieval, modern and contemporary thinkers, although it was the cultural mainstream of ancient Greece and Rome.