境界人生:王国维以人为本的美育思想

The Aesthetic Life:On Wang Guowei's Humanistic Aesthetic Educational Thoughts

王国维将人生境界同词学境界等同起来,强调词的品格源于人的品格,认为美育是通过艺术作品直观的形式传达作者对人生的观点、态度等而达到对受教育者实现人生启迪的目的。他认为实施美育是拯救国民精神的重要途径,也是培养国民高尚的精神境界的有效措施。王国维超脱现实功利、追求精神自由的境界人生的美育思想对当今社会人类摆脱精神困境和塑造理想人格具有重要启示。

Wang Guowei equals life realm to poetic realm,stressing that the character of poetic realm is rooted in men＇s character because he thought that aesthetic education was but to convey by artistic works the artists＇ life view,attitude,etc.to the educated who would in turn be enlightened and forced to think of their own life.He held that aesthetic education was an important way to rescue the national spirit and an effective method to cultivate the noble mental realm as well.His aesthetic education thoughts that were beyong any utilitarian purposes and aimed at spiritual freedom are apocalyptic to contemporary men who struggle to get out of spiritual bog and shape an ideal personality.