三种权力制约机制及其比较

Three Kinds of Power-checking Mechanisms and Their Comparison

本文将人类历史上的权力制约机制归纳为以下三种 :( 1 )以权力制约权力 ( 2 )以道德制约权力 ( 3)以权利制约权力 ,并在这种分类的基础上解说和比较这三种制约机制的内涵与原理 ,寻求它们可能给予今天的启示。

There are three kinds of power checking mechanisms: to check power by power, to check power by conscience, and to check power by right. This article explores the meaning and principles of function of each kind (especially the third one) and the enlightenment of these mechanisms.