日本人的恩伦理意识初探

On the Japanese's Ethical Consciousness of Grace

日本人具有浓厚的"恩"的伦理意识。从感恩的对象来看,有天地自然之恩、父母之恩、师恩和社会恩;感恩与施恩是互动共存的,由施恩、受恩、感恩、报恩组成"恩的行为链",构成了日本人的"恩的伦理世界"。为了使外在的规范变成个人内在的自觉,日本人重视"恩"的伦理实践和报恩意识的培养,从而为日本伦理和谐设置了牢固的心理机制,对于社会稳定和谐起到了重要的作用。

The Japanese have strong ethical consciousness of ＂grace＂ . In the light of the objects of thanksgiving, there are thanksgiving of the nature and the world, of parents, of teachers and of the society; Feeling grateful and bestowing favors interact on each other and is coexistent. Bestowing favors, receiving favors, feeling grateful and paying a debt of gratitude constitute the Japanese ＂ethical world of grace＂ . In order to make the external standard into personal internal consciousness, the Japanese emphasis on the practice of ＂grace＂ ethics and raise the consciousness of paying a debt of gratitude, so as to set solid psychological mechanisms for the Japanese ethics harmony, which has played an important role for the social stability and harmony