魏源经济伦理思想及其当代借鉴

Wei Yuan’s Thought on Economic Ethics and Its Contemporary Reference

作为近代中国“睁眼看世界”的首批知识分子代表,魏源的思想中蕴含着丰富的经济伦理思想,在内忧外患和社会转型的特殊历史背景下产生的“据义求利”的义利观、“俭奢有度”的消费观、“利商”“利民”的价值观等思想,不仅在当时社会产生了重要影响,为近代经济伦理思想开辟了新方向,而且对于今天的经济乃至整个社会的发展仍具有一定的现实意义。

Under the special historical background of internal and external troubles and social transformation,Wei Yuan’s thoughts are rich in economic ethics,such as the ideas of“seeking profit according to justice”,“frugal and extravagant”consumption,“benefiting business”and“benefiting the people”and so on.His economic ethics not only had an important influence on the society at that time and opened up a new direction for the modern economic ethics,but also had a certain practical significance for the development of today’s economy and even the whole society.