Marx's Critical Theory Of Modernity And Its Contemporary Value

Because the process of industrialization,humans began to enter into a new era.people reflect on time.Jurgen Habermas,Anthony Giddens,Foucault,and so on a large number of scholars have put their own thinking into the process.But Marx's modernity thought is often absent.The most important reason is that the theory content and contemporary value of Marx's modernity thought,did not form system and clear explanation.Above all,The most important issue is still the modernization of Chinese society nowadays.Both for reasons of diversity theory of discourse,and the realistic need,which the contemporary Chinese social development practice,are calling out of Marx's thoughts of modernity.The purpose of this paper is to through the in-depth study of Marx's modernity,the modernity criticism field of logical architecture,criticism,criticism characteristic and value to the transformation of contemporary Chinese society to think and response.To this end,the paper is formed,including quotation,three sections five chapters:The first part includes the citation and the first chapter,mainly introduces the basic ideas of traditional modernity criticism,is pointed out that the "absence" of Marx's critique of modernity;Analysis of the practical need of construction of Chinese modernity,highlights of Marx's critique of modernity in the role of social development in contemporary China;Explore the research origin and its theoretical development of modernity,the main content.The second part includes the logical evolution of Marx's critique of modernity.Through the analysis of social and political life,Marx thought the social foundation of modernity lies in the civil society,modern production is a major determinant of the historical origin of modernity,modern production of the division of state and civil society and society,individual and individual,the deeper cause confrontation between different classes.Cause the social reality of the fundamental strength lies in the logic of capital.He is subject to the goods as the logical starting point,through to the economics of the capitalist mode of production,reveal the logic of capital determines the logic of modernity,the logic of capital depends on the essence of modernity contradiction inherent contradictions.The pursuit of modernity on the one hand,the capital of comprehensive development trend of civilization;Capital itself,on the other hand,the resistance to form rational egoism,and constantly create split,and produced the paradox of human development.Capital logic is the ultimate role play to make shows the characteristics of the total complete alienation in modern society,the modern people is their own creation,institutional,social relations such as control.Through the modernity philosophy critique of political economy,laid the theory of historical materialism,the domain of critique of modernity,the criticism's ultimate concern to human development.The third part includes chapter 4 and chapter 5.In this part,the author summarizes the characteristics of Marx's critique of modernity lies in:examining modernity in the vision,"generality";A critique of modernity root with constructive characteristics;Adhere to the dialectical criticism stance.,of course,it must be admitted that Marx's critique of modernity because of the limitation of the critique of Hegel's theory,and he failed to experience the whole process of the modern mode of production,there must be limits,led to his theory remains to be development.But for today's China,Marx's critical theory still has its value:in dealing with the contradiction between tradition and modern,lead us to use the dialectical attitude;Different fusion on globalization,Marx's world history method has a valuable reference value;With the aid of Marx about the civil society theory,can promote the benign interaction between state and society,to overcome the internal contradictions of civil society.The above three part tries hard to realize in the perspective of the integration of theory with practice,interest and reveals the theory of Marx's thoughts of modernity.