论《管子》的社会和谐思想

On the Concept of Social Harmony in Guan Zi

《管子》主张的和谐社会是取法自然的社会,是在与自然和谐之上的顺势而动,主张适时的农业生产建设。在社会生活方面,保障弱者,对于才能优异的人,根据特长委以相应的责任;保持法律稳定性及公平和公正;是安定的、知礼义的、教化成俗的社会。《管子》和谐社会的基本核心是法律的公平和公正,礼义和教化是为了维护法制的实施。社会生活的安定和保障也是为了使民众各安其居,保障社会生活的顺利进行。

The harmonious society advocated in Guan Zi should follow law of nature, which includes timely agricultural production and protecting the weaker in social life. Talents should be granted relevant responsibility according to their ability. Law should be stable, fair and just and the society will then be characterized as balance, courtesy and edification. The basic core of the harmonious society in Guan Zi is fairness and justice. Etiquette and edification help the execution of law. The stability and guarantee of social life is to make people have comfortable habitation and then to ensure smooth social life.