从孟告人性之辩看孟子性善论及其现代民主法治意义

The Debate between Mencius and Gaozi and Its Realistic Values of Democracy Meaning Law

早在3000多年前,孟子和告子曾对性善性恶问题进行过激烈辩驳,将各自关于人性问题的哲学思考集中地展示了出来。告子从"生之谓性"的前提出发,提出了"性无善无不善"论,孟子则提出了"性善论"。通过分析孟告的辩论,我们可以深刻体味孟子的性善论,因为人类生存至今对于人性善与恶的讨论仍旧没有停息,并且这个探讨过程还在持续,那么性善论的价值也将会一直延续。

From ancient times,once Mencius and Gaozi have heated debate about human nature,they showed their own philosophical thinking on human nature.Gaozi presented his ideas of human nature from the perspective of inborn nature.Relative to this,Mencius argued that the original goodness of human nature.His opinion about the original goodness of human nature are important and made far-reaching impact of human theories in the history of Confucianism.By analyzing,we can more deeply felt the original goodness of human nature,because the debates about human nature are conscientiously,so that the modern significance and value of it will be go on.