大学理念论纲

2010年,《中国社会科学》(1980年1月创刊)迎来创刊30周年华诞。30年来,《中国社会科学》坚持以马克思主义为指导,努力成为深刻反映学术前沿、时代精神和中国经验的权威阵地,推动中国特色哲学社会科学繁荣发展的高端平台,展示中华民族具有世界历史意义的当代智慧的重要窗口。30年来,《中国社会科学》不断推出新人新作,团结了一大批学界同仁,成为当代中国培养哲学社会科学研究学术带头人的摇篮。为纪念《中国社会科学》创刊30周年,本刊编辑部以"《中国社会科学》与当代中国学术成长"为主题,组织了这组专题文章。其中,复旦大学哲学学院俞吾金教授结合自己的专业背景和治学经历,回顾并反思了《中国社会科学》在创造性地推进马克思哲学研究中所起的重要作用,并希望这份中国学术界最有创造性的、顶尖的理论刊物,在当代中国学术的繁荣发展中做出更大的贡献。武汉大学校长顾海良教授探讨了现代社会开展跨学科研究的必要性及其路径,希望《中国社会科学》能在中国人文社会科学的跨学科研究方面做出新的探索。香港中文大学政治与公共行政系王绍光教授梳理了中国政治学发展的30年历程,认为中国政治学在经过"取经"、"效仿"、"自觉"三个阶段以后,应向本土化阶段跨一大步。希望《中国社会科学》创刊60年时,中国政治学界能成为概念、方法、理论和思想的生产者和出口者。中国社会科学院世界历史研究所于沛研究员认为,改革开放30余年来,中国世界历史研究最深刻的变化,是实现了从翻译、编译以及一般性地介绍向深入、系统、独立研究的转变,其中《中国社会科学》所体现的学术研究的精神力量和时代风范,对当代中国学术成长具有"根基"和"导向"的意义。北京大学哲学系汤一介教授探讨了作为我国传统文化主体的儒学对于建设和谐社会的价值和意义,认为我们不能在没有文化传统的空地上建设"和谐社会",而要吸收和利用儒学的思维方式和人生智慧,为建设和谐的人类社会提供思考的路子和有价值的理念。湖南师范大学道德文化研究中心唐凯麟教授探讨了财富伦理的基本内涵、发展历史及研究财富伦理的基本原则和当代意义,认为研究财富伦理能够有效地克服市场经济自发性所导致的道德缺陷,促进经济健康有序地运行。山东大学校长徐显明教授从法治与人权的侧面对大学之道进行了探讨,提出要办德性、思想性、创新性和特色性统一的大学的理念。

2010 marks the thirtieth anniversary of Social Sciences in China (founded in January 1980).Over the past thirty years,under the guidance of Marxism,this journal has been committed to becoming an authoritative locus for the presentation of an in-depth picture of cutting-edge scholarly achievement,the spirit of the times and Chinese experience,and to being a high quality platform promoting the flourishing of philosophy and social sciences with Chinese characteristics as well as an important window for displaying the contemporary wisdom of the Chinese people,wisdom of world-historical significance.With its consistent encouragement of original works by new authors,Social Sciences in China has attracted large numbers of like-minded scholars and become a nursery for leading researchers in philosophy and social sciences.In commemoration of its thirtieth anniversary,the editorial office has organized a special issue on the topic 'Social Sciences in China and Academic Progress in Contemporary China.' Among others,Professor Yu Wujin from the Institute of Philosophy of Fudan University has used his own research experience and academic background to look back and reflect on the significant role of this journal in creatively advancing Marxist philosophical research.He trusts that as the most innovative and foremost theoretical journal in China,it will make a still greater contribution to the development of contemporary Chinese scholarship.Professor Gu Hailiang,President of Wuhan University,addresses the necessity of and pathways to interdisciplinary study in modern society and expresses the hope that Social Sciences in China will undertake new initiatives in promoting interdisciplinary study across humanities and social sciences.Professor Wang Shaoguang from the Department of Government and Public Administration of the Chinese University of Hong Kong offers a review of the thirty years of development of political science in China.He holds that after the stages of 'learning,' 'imitation' and 'self-consciousness,' China's political science should take a further bold step toward localization.By the time Social Sciences in China celebrates its sixtieth anniversary,Chinese political scientists should be producers and exporters of concepts,methods,theories and ideas.Research Fellow Yu Pei from the Institute of World History of CASS argues that during the thirty-plus years of reform and opening up,China's world history research has undergone a profound change,from translation,compilation and general introduction to systematic,independent and in-depth research.The intellectual force and character of the times reflected in Social Sciences in China are of fundamental guiding significance for academic progress in contemporary China.Professor Tang Yijie from the Department of Philosophy of Peking University explores the value and significance for the current construction of a harmonious society of Confucianism's dominant role in Chinese traditional culture.According to Tang,it is impossible to build a harmonious society without cultural tradition as a basis.Our present study of Confucianism should absorb and utilize the Confucian mode of thinking,life wisdom and other valuable ideas in order to provide an intellectual pathway and worthwhile ideas for the construction of a harmonious human society.Professor Tang Kailin from the Center for Studies in Moral Culture of Hunan Normal University explores the basic connotation and evolution of the ethics of wealth as well as the fundamental principles and contemporary relevance of research on this topic,which he believes will effectively overcome the moral shortcomings arising from the unregulated character of the market economy and promote healthy and orderly economic operation.Professor Xu Xianming,President of Shandong University,discusses some normative issues relating to the idea of a university from the perspective of human rights and the rule of law; he holds that universities should be marked by the integration of moral excellence,intellectual depth,innovation and uniqueness.