礼乐文化与廉政难题——根除中国式腐败的文化思考

The Ritual Culture and the Issue of Anticorruption——Cultural Reflection on Eradicating Chinese Corruption

廉政是传统社会和现代社会的共同难题。在当前,中国式的腐败已经引起学界和相关国家机构的严重关切。从礼乐文化角度,我们可以看到解决廉政难题的一道曙光。礼乐文化是中华文化最重要的文化基因之一,奠定了中华文化的基调。这套文化体系为中华文明的传承与进步发挥了不可替代的历史作用,然而礼乐文化的异化也带来无法克服的廉政难题。解决廉政难题的出路,在于对礼乐文化的彻底反思和积极扬弃。

Abstact：Clean governance is the common problem either in traditional or modern society. At present, the corruption with Chinese characters has aroused the heavy concerns from academia and the related national institutions. From the respective of ritual and music culture, we could see the light of hope of solving the problem of building an honest government. The ritual culture, one of the most important cultural element, lays the foundation of Chinese culture. This cultural system plays an irreplaceable role in the inheritance and development of Chinese culture. Yet the distortions happened in the ritual culture bring about lots of difficulties that cannot be overcome. The resolution to the governmental corruption consists in thoroughly reflecting the ritual culture by positively absorbing what is best and discarding the negative one.