如何认识道德生活的困境

How to Understand the Moral Dilemma

道德困境是道德价值的不稳定状态,既有新与旧的交替,也有先进与落后的斗争;既有善与恶的难分,也有是与非的不明;既有社会价值导向与社会生活各方面运行规则的冲突,也有不同社会生活领域间价值取向的矛盾;既有社会价值体系整体的混乱,也有个体价值观的迷惑。从道德困境的产生和存在的规律看,道德困境是道德发展的一种常规,道德困境的存在是对道德信仰的期待,是对制度伦理建构的吁求,同时内涵着道德自身完善的动力。

Moral dilemma is an instability of the moral value.It is the alternating of new and old,the struggle of advanced and backward,the vague distinguishes between good and evil,the unclear status of right and wrong.From the rule of generation and existence,moral dilemma is a routine of the moral development.It is the expectation for moral belief.It is the appeal for construction of the institutional ethics.It contains power of self improvement.