过程哲学视域的社会进化

On Social Evolution from the Perspective of the Process Philosophy

社会进化问题是当前社会哲学研究的热点问题之一。它既有重要的理论意义,又有很高的现实价值。以过程哲学为视角,能够帮助我们更加充分地认识社会进化过程的本质和动力。依据过程本体论原理,人类社会的进化过程是社会宏观结构系统的不断演进、社会形态的逐步更替和人的自由程度的持续提高的过程,人的需要不断增长与更新、人的意识不断进化与成熟、人类实践不断拓展与升级,推动着人类社会进步。

The problem of the social evolution has been one of the most important problems of social philosophy in the past few years. It is not only of profound significance about theoretical research, but also is of a high practical value. Taking the process philosophy for perspective, it can help us more fully understand the nature and dynamics of the social evolution. According to principle of process philosophy, the evolution of human society is the progress of evolving social macro-structure, the gradual change of social patterns and the continuous improvement of degree of people＇s freedom. The growing and updating of human needs, the continued evolution and maturity of human consciousness, the continued expansion and upgraded of human practice, which promotes the progress of human society.