杨朱思想的本质还原

Restoration of Yang Zhu Thought

杨朱是战国时期著名的思想家,主张"重己"、"贵生",十分强调个体生命的意义,重视生命的价值。他认为追求物质享受是理所当然的,每个个体都有享受的权利,同时也强调追求有度。其思想被后人所曲解甚至遭到批判,他没有著作留世,我们只能从提及到他的著作入手,从侧面去了解他的思想主张。他的思想和道家一脉相承,当时和墨家学说一同成为显学。他是道家第一阶段的代表人物,客观的对其思想做出评价是十分重要而且有意义的。

Yang Zhu is a famous thinker in the Warring States Period, who advocated ＂ mdividuahsm , ＂＂ hte- tocused , empha- sized the significance of individual life, and paid attention to the value of life. He held that the pursuit of material enjoyment is inevita- ble ; every individual is granted with rights, and emphasized the pursuit of a degree. His thought was once mistook and even criticized. He laid no works after his death. From the works referring to him, people could understand his thoughts. His thought and Taoism are in the same line. Along with the Mohist Thought, his thought became famous schools then. He is the representative of the initial stage of Taoism so the study of his thought is very important and meaningful.