On Mozi Ethics Thought Of Utilitarianism

About the research of Mo Zi's thought, predecessors have already had a rich achievement, focusing on social thought and iogic thought mainly, but the research of the relevant ethics thought is superficial, yet comprehensive. This thesis ,on the basis of Mozi ,tries to explore and explain its ethical thought in depth with the hope of discovering its rational core with positive significance, so as to utilize essence of this cultural heritage to serve for social development .This thesis is divided into four parts: The first part , Mozi's living background, and the personal experience of life and culture atmosphere at that time contributed to the formation of his ethical thought. The second part, with the goal of "revitalizing the profit of the world", Mozi put forward the ontology based on "nature"; the experience epistemology on the basis of "public opinions"; the theory of human nature on "influence" and value on "work of will unified" The third part, on the basis of above-mentioned theories, Mozi has proposed moral assertion relying mainly on four kinds of spirits : equal universal fraternity spirit, compassion and putting-people-first spirit, carrying reform and practice spirit , the wisdom respected and mankind benefited spirit, to which proper analysis and evaluation has given. The last one, part four, takeing the current actual conditions into consideration, probes into its enlightenment of four kinds of spirit: Interpersonal relationship , life pursuing, construction of the harmonious society and talents employment.