政治价值与政治活动的追求——探析政治概念的二元结构

The Politics Value and Political Activity Pursuit: An Analysis of the Dual Structure of the Political Concept

政治作为一种生活实践活动,本身就内含着政治价值与政治活动的统一,由此决定了政治活动应是经验性与规范性之间的一种张力。站在这种立场上审视政治概念在西方的发展史,不难发现,古代人的政治观念与近代人的政治观念分别走向了追求政治活动与追求政治理性的两个极端,而唯有马克思主义才使得政治回归到了其现实生活的根基之中。

Because of people＇s position and practice action dissimilarity, people have different understandings of politics. Some persons tend to see it as expericnce while some people tend to see it as consciousness appearance. In M. Oakeshott＇ s view, politics is thought to be a kind of activity and a life practice. Marxism suggests that politics is a kind of life fulfill ment activity, practicing an activity to unify political value and political reasonableness. It has important instruction meaning for us to construct democratic society.