论最低限度的信任及其建构——基于“扶老太难题”的分析

On the Minimum Trust and Its Construction——Based on the Analysis of “Helping Old People Problem”

"扶老太难题"既折射出当前社会信任危机,也反映道德冷漠、道德焦虑等社会问题,公正的旁观者、信任自然主义等方案都难以解决这一难题。为了解决"扶老太难题"及其解决方案的困境,最低限度的信任是可选方案。最低限度的信任由诚实与真诚、不撒谎、诚信构成,它对社会稳定、走向更高级别的信任具有重要意义。从允许与认可、重叠共识与道德共同体建构三个层面重构当前社会的信任,以期解决"扶老太难题"及其导致的社会信任危机。

＂Helping old people problem＂reflects the current social trust crisis,and also reflect the social problems such as moral apathy and anxiety. But,impartial spectator and trust naturalism cannot and solution this problem. The minimum trust is an alternative. The minimum trust is made up of honesty and sincerity,not lying,and integrity. It is of great significance to social stability and to the higher level of trust. It reconstructs the trust of the current society from the three levels of permissible and recognition,overlapping consensus and moral community,with hope to solve the problem of ＂helping old people too hard＂and its resulting trust crisis.