儒家治道:预设与原理

Confucian Theory of Governance:Presuppositions and Ideals

儒家治道建立在中国文化的此岸取向这一基本预设之上,其最高价值原理可概括为天下原理、文明原理和大同原理,在此基础上形成了德治原则、贤能原则、人伦原则、礼法原则、风化原则、义利原则、民本原则等七条原则,儒家治道的一系列具体措施,皆可视为此七原则的产物。总体上看,儒家治道有三大特色:治人主义、统合主义和心理主义。

Confucian theory of governance is based on the basic presupposition of this worldliness of Chinese culture and its highest ideals can be summarized as the ideal of the world,the ideal of civilization and the ideal of great harmony,that on the basis of the ideals,seven principles have been developed:the principle of virtue,the principle of meritocracy,the principle of human relations,the principle of etiquette,the principle of decency,the principle of righteousness,and the principle of people-orientation,and that a series of specific measures of Confucian governance can be considered as the product of the seven principles.Confucian theory of governance has three characteristics in general:edification of people,pursuit of harmony and conformation to people’s will.