先秦儒家义利观及其现代启示

Confucian Viewpoints of Righteousness and Benefit in Pre-Qin Period and Its Contemporary Significance

先秦时期,以孔、孟、荀为代表的儒家围绕义利问题提出了重义轻利的主张,奠定了中国传统义利观的主流。现如今义利关系仍是社会关注的热点问题,重提先秦儒家义利观对新时代背景下人们树立正确的价值观有重要的启示作用。

In the pre-Qin period, around the problem on the relationship between righteousness and benefit, Mencius and Xunzi, as the representative figures of the Confucian Ethics, contend that righteousness is more important than benefit, which becomes the mainstream of the traditional concept of righteousness and benefit. Now the relationship between righteousness and benefit is still subjected to widespread concern, the Confucian viewpoints of righteousness and benefit in pre-Qin period have a good deal of enlightenment to the establishment of our values in the background of new era.