道德何以可能?——晚清民初寻找道德本体的三个思路及其启示

How Does Morality Become True?——The Three Trains of Thought and the Enlightenment about Morality Ontology That People Were Seeking in the Late Qing Dynasty and the Early Republic of China

晚清民初时期对道德本体的寻找,呈现出回归儒教传统、倡扬佛教信念、追求西方近世伦理等三个思路。三个思路的形成不仅折射出晚清民初时期思想文化的复杂性,也反应了思想家们建构道德本体的迷惘性。三个思路的形成及其特征,亦为当代道德本体的建构提供了许多有价值的信息。

There are three trains of thought about morality ontology in the late Qing Dynasty and the early Republic of China.They are going back to Confucian traditions,initiating and spreading Buddhist beliefs and pursuing western modern ethics. The formation of the three trains of thought not only reflects the complication of thought and culture at that time, but also mirrors the confusion when they construct the morality ontology.The formation and feature of three trains of thought also carry a lot of valuable information for today's construction of morality ontology.