王夫之诚信思想及其现代价值探微

On Wang Fuzhi's Ideas of Sincerity and Its Modern Value

诚信是人之本,中国传统伦理将诚信作为基本的道德范畴。中国古代许多思想家对诚信有过丰富的论述。明清之际著名的思想大师王夫之一生以"六经则我开生面"自期自许,为传统学术文化的发展,尤其对诚信这一传统范畴进行了全面的总结、批判和创新。他从认识论上以及道德修养论上充分肯定诚的价值并将其定义为存在论意义上的终极范畴。在现代化发展的今天,重新认识和阐释王夫之的诚信思想及其现代价值具有重要的意义。

Sincerity is the basic virtue of humanity.The Chinese traditional ethics regards sincerity as the fundamental morality category.Many great thinkers in ancient China had discussed much about it.Wang Fuzhi,the famous materialism philosopher in Ming-Qing Times,had carried on overall summary,analysis and innovation about the traditional category of sincerity.He had fully affirmed the value of sincerity from the philosophy of knowledge and ethical training.At the same time,he had defined it as the ultimate category of existence.In today's modern times,it is of great importance to re-perceive and re-interpret Wang's ideas of sincerity and its modern value.