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The Description And Remark Of Rousseau's Society Politics Thinking

Posted on:2007-05-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y H XiongFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360185472725Subject:Foreign philosophy
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Rousseau (1712 —1778),The French great initiation thinker, the philosopher, the educationalist, the writer, who is thel8th century French Revolution's thought pioneer, one of the most remarkable representative personages. The society political thinking of Rousseau production is the product of the 18th century France society history product, since at the same time, he has received the Renaissance French and the European various countries society political thinking, the philosophy thought and the natural sciences development influence. As the petty bourgeoisie thinkers, he was more radical than in the political thinking other any thinkers, has filled the anti-feudal spirit. On the view of society, Rousseau believed that, the human "the self-perfection ability" impels the humanity to enter from "the natural state" to "the social condition", "the natural state" the under natural person is the free equality, and formed under selfish and Pities, two kind of strengths mutual functions has liked himself, loving other people's natural state view of Morals. In the political thinking domain, Rousseau believes the humanity is from the natural state, the process concludes the contract, but enters the society and the national condition. Country established which through the social contract, causes the human obtain the freedom and the equal talent right which "the natural state" center loses. The social contract thought has contained bourgeoisie's people's sovereignty thought. This thought to 18th century French Revolution profound influence. Rousseau conceives the government, is the democracy production, and government which is supervised the people, this kind of government, adopts the democracy republican system the regime. Only then such government and the regime, can safeguard people's freedom and the equality. In the legal thought, Rousseau believed that, the legislation highest goal is safeguards the people's biggest happiness, the legislative power main body is the people, the law is general opinion manifesting, the law can safeguard the human to enjoy the freedom and the equality, in the social condition, free obeys the legal freedom which the people stipulated, the equality is moral and the legal equality. In the religious domain, Rousseau already criticizes Catholicism, also opposes atheism, in this foundation, Rousseau had expounded his natural religious theory, advocated the religion is tolerantOn the other hand, Rousseau took 18th century France petty bourgeoisie spokesmen, his thought also has the certain limitation. Rousseau's people's sovereignty, the social contract discuss, society political thinking and so on free equal...
Keywords/Search Tags:Rousseau, Social Agreement, Popular sovereignty, Freedom and equality
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