Research On The Response To The Aging Problem

As the development of the social economics and the improvement of the scientific technology,the living condition of human beings has been improved gradually.The abilities to resist risk and cure difficult deceases are also enhanced.Additionally,people's lifestyle,working rhythm,fertility intentions and the desire of beautiful life are changing day by day.What is more,the longevity of individuals extends generally,leading to the increasing of the number of senior citizens.Many countries in the world have been stepped into an aging society which is caused by the change of the age structure of the society.China is also entering the aging society at the turn of the century.It has been known that an aging population raises more attention and analysis from the society to cope with some problems about society,economics,culture,politics and ecological civilization,such as pension,medical treatment,security,investment,saving,consumption,intergenerational contradiction,sense of worth,and social harmony.Some questions are caused and have to be answered.What exactly is the aging population? How to analyze the issue about the aging? What happens to the change of social and family status of senior citizens? What kind of the positive and negative impact of the aging population? How to cope with these issues? What about the prospect? The issues mentioned above would be analyzed and respond to this research.Also,these issues would be answered while talking about how to tackle aging.Aging problems result from not only surface reasons,but also deeper ones.The precondition of coping with aging issues is to make it clear about the mechanism and the deep reasons for aging.Aging shows almost not the same characteristics and tendency from the aspects of the world and China.The issue of aging has become a prominent social phenomenon and the major social reality that the world must deal with in twenty-first Century.Aging shows double influence for family,senior citizens,economic society,technological innovation,and improvement of technology.The negative effect of aging should be fully understood when talking about solving problems about an aging population.The positive influence should be taken full advantage,and the negative should be corrected.This article analyzes aging problems deeply from the perspectives of science,philosophy,society,culture,and modernization.Aging is an outcome of science when analyzing the aspect of science.The problem of aging should be responded and solved via scientific practice.Aging should be resolved scientifically in scientific thinking and science and technology.In terms of the aspect of philosophy,this article includes relationships between productivity and production,society and the sense of society,and quantitive change and qualitative change.From the perspective of the contradiction,connection and system of materialist dialectics,the philosophical significance of the related issue of aging is analyzed.From the social perspective,the aging issue is a problem about the people's livelihood,which involves a huge systematic engineering— social development,social policy and social conflicts.Issues about senior citizens and the aging population are a social interaction between science and society.From the aspect of culture,aging refers to perception,sense of worth,the influence on ‘prefigurative culture',‘post figurative culture' and the traditional sense of worth.Furthermore,it shows that aging is the necessary result of modernization society via the analysis of the relationship between aging and modernization.The creative point of this article is that the problem is analyzed from the perspectives of science,philosophy,society,and culture.Based on the full analysis about aging issue,this article also talks about the positive and negative influence on family,development of economic society and technological innovation.From the perspective of science and society,it analyzes some typical cases and experience of coping with aging.It suggests that the strategy about the solution for aging problems should be based on the development of technology.What is more,some supplementary method should also be taken such as idea innovation and the optimization of policy frame.Summaries and expectations are made at the end of this article.It is proposed that the aging population is a globally strategic problem which cannot be changed only by individuals' purpose and it is the process of the logic of human beings.Aging issue is a double-edged sword.It is the issue of science,philosophy,society,and culture.It is also the symbol of the modernization,the improvement of society,and the modern civilization.Moreover,an aging population is the necessary pattern of the advanced development of the society.This issue is the consequence of the different directions between it and the development of economic society.The key point is the conflicts between the necessary demand of senior citizens and insufficiency and unbalanced development.The opportunities and challenges of the aging society coexist.Opportunity is greater than challenge.There are many aspects of aging problems.The solution for it is a complex systems engineering which requires comprehensive and scientific steps.The reply of aging needs to create more conditions,trying to eliminate the negative impact and get full use of the positive effect,leading to the harmonious development of the aging society.While considering and acting the reply for aging problems,it needs to be prepared with enough courage and firmly faith,paying more attention to the development of economics and technology,which would provide a substantially material basis,technical support,and human resources.In the future,the advance of China's great practice in the centre of the world stage,with the coming of good conditions for the healthy and sustainable development of the national economy,society and the progress of science and technology,with the three steps of the country's strategic guidance,and with a new round of national institutional reform and a comprehensive reform of the way of governance,the yearning for a good life and the coordinated development of an aging society will be gradually realized.