孟子义利观的逻辑前提

The logical Premise of Mencius's View of Morality and Benefit

孟子的义利观中有两重规定,体现为两重关系,一重是君与民的关系,主要是利的规定,要求君与民同忧乐,包括爱民性命以安民、制民之产以富民、教民听民以养民。另外,君要有节制的索取于民。一重是君与士的关系,主要是义的规定,要求君不仅精神上尊重士,更要尊重士的精神。这两重规定关系的逻辑前提是确保统治阶级的长久统治。

There is double meanings in the view of Mencius＇ s morality and benefit, reflecting double relationship. The first is the relationship between the emperor and the people. It is mainly about the rules of benefit, which requires that the emperor should share the happiness and worries with the people. It includes three points. The first is that the emperor should cherish the lives of the people to stabilize them ; secondly, the emperor should regulate people＇ s belongs to enrich the people. Thirdly, the emperor should educate and listen to the people to nurture the people. In addition, the emperor shoald better obtain from people abstemiously. The other relationship is between the emperor and the intellectuals, which is mainly about the morality. It requires that the emperor should respect not only the intellectuals, but also the spirit of the intellectuals. The logical premise of the double relationship is to ensure the dominion stably.