先秦“善人观”探析

An Analysis of "The Well-doer Concept" In the Pre-Qin Period

"善人"一词在先秦典籍中经常出现,形成了中国独有的善人观念。先秦"善人观"的产生与人文主义的发展密切相关,是从"天道"到"人道"演变的一个重要标志。不同著作对"善人"的品鉴与评定有所不同,逐渐丰满了"善人"这一观念。由此所形成的"劝善惩恶""经纬济世""注重人道"的"善人观"内涵,不仅在先秦时期乃至当今社会都具有重要的意义。

The word ＂Well-doer＂ appe ared frequently in the Pre -Qin books, which formed theunique concept of the ＂Well-doer＂ in China. The generation of the ＂Well-doer Concept＂ in Pre-Qin Period is closely related to the development of humanism, and it is an important symbol of the evolution fromheaven to humanity. Different writings have different taste and evaluation of the ＂Well-doer＂, graduallymaking the ＂Well -doer Concept＂ well -developed. The connotation of ＂Well -doer Concept＂, which isformed by ＂promoting virtues and punishing evils＂, ＂Jingwei salvation＂ and ＂humanism＂, is of great significance both in the Pre-Qin Period and in today＇s society.