中西方传统幸福观的比较探析

Traditional Concept of Happiness in China and West

什么是幸福?如何才能得到幸福?这是从古至今始终为世人所关注的问题。从历史传统角度来看,中西方伦理学中都包含着丰富的幸福思想,通过对中西方传统幸福观进行梳理和整合,分析中西方哲人对幸福问题的精辟见解;结合中西方不同文化背景下对幸福的认识,尤其就"幸福"与道德、享受、奉献的关系方面做出深入的对比探析,使我们更加全面深刻理解什么是真正的幸福。

What is happiness？How can a person pursue it？These problems have always been of concern for people of the world since ancient times.From the point of view of historical tradition,both Chinese and Western ethics contain a wealth of thinkings on happiness.Traditional Western concept of happiness was reviewed,and the Eastern and Western philosophers’ insights into happiness analyzed.An in-depth comparison of the relations between ＂happiness＂and morality,enjoyment,and dedication was made by combining different cultural backgrounds between Chinese and Western of traditional concept of happiness.