近代自然法学说和社会契约论——现代政治合法性的逻辑推演

Natural Law Theory and Social Contract Theory Logical Inference of Legitimacy of Modern Political Power

近代自然法是论证西方现代政治合法性的逻辑起点,从近代自然法学说出发,通过对自然状态、自然法、自然权利的逐步推演,可以促成社会契约的产生。通过社会契约论的阐释,结合一系列的推导,论证了现代政治合法性。近代自然法学说和社会契约论对西方政治产生了深远的影响。近代自然法学奠定了西方文明法律大厦的基石,社会契约论推动了社会平等意识的发展,成为多数西方国家政治发展的重要指导思想。

Modern natural law theory is logical starting point of proving legitimacy of modern political power.Starting from modern natural law theory,it can be found that the production of social contract theory by gradually deduction of nature state,nature law and nature right.The social contract theory is interpreted and finished a series of derivation is finished,then the legitimacy of modern political power is demonstrated.Modern natural law theory and social contract theory have a profound influence on western politics.Modern natural law theory established foundation for setting western legal civilization,and social contract theory promoted the development of social equality awareness and become an important guide of Political development in western countries.