依法治国:运用法治思维与法治方式化解社会矛盾思想探析

On Xi Jinping's Legal Thinking and Methods of Resolving Social Contradictions

依法治国是党领导人民治理国家的基本方略,法治是治国理政的基本方式。运用法治思维和法制方式化解社会矛盾是依法治国的内在要求和推进国家治理现代化的基本手段。运用法治思维和法治方式化解社会矛盾,要求人们坚守“合法性”底线,树立宪法和法律至上、维护社会公平正义、尊重和保障人权、权力受法律规制等观念。在实践中要坚持法律在化解社会矛盾中的权威和主导地位,严格按正当程序化解矛盾,坚持公平对待不同的群体和个体,实现维稳与维权的辩证统一。

Ruling a country by law is the basic strategy for the party to lead the people governing a country,and the rule of law is the basic way of governing a country.Using legal thinking and legal methods to solve social contradictions is the inherent requirement of ruling a country by law and the basic way to promote the modernization of national governance.Moreover,when using legal thinking and legal methods to solve social contradictions,people should stick to the bottom line of legality,establish the supremacy of constitution and law,maintain social fairness and justice,respect and protect the concept of human rights,and have the concept of power being regulated by law.In practice,people should uphold the authority and dominant position of the law in resolving social contradictions and resolve conflicts in strict accordance with due process,uphold fair treatment for different groups and individuals,and realize the dialectical unity of maintaining stability and safeguarding rights.