文化模式视野下的文化本质——读本尼迪克特的《文化模式》

On the Cultural Essence under Cultural Mode——From Benedict’s Cultural Mode

文化本质一直是困扰我们的斯芬克斯之谜,学术界做了多种有益的探索,但都难以形成定论。本尼迪克特的文化模式理论丰富了我们对文化的理解,也为我们提供了文化本质的探寻的路径。解读《文化模式》,从社会群体、个体以及生活实践与文化模式的关系探索文化本质,文化是社会群体精神、人的生活样式、人的现实生活的产物。

Culture essence is always Sphinx mystery,and it has troubled the human for many years.Academia has made a variety of useful exploration,but it is difficult to make conclusions.The theory of cultural patterns of Benedict has enriched our understanding of culture,and also provides us the path of the cultural essence.In this article,we explore the relation-ship of cultural essence between the social group,individual,life practice and cultural patterns,revealing that the culture is the spirit of social groups,human life style,and the product of people＇s real lives.