Marx's Human Rights Thought And Its Contemporary Enlightenment

The full enjoyment of human rights is the human's dream and pursuit, that never stops. Having entered the right times today, human rights is undoubtedly a very important theoretical and practical issues. Marx's idea of human rights has been and will continue to have significant impact on the process of human society. Since the 80s of last century, our country theory boundary has begun to carry out investigation and discussion on Marx's Thought on human rights, culminating in the 90's.However, in most previous studies we focused on the exploration and study of Marx's Thought on human rights in a specific aspect or on the contact and differences with Western ideas of human rights, but comprehensive combs to Marx's human rights thought system are quite few. This has resulted in the difficulty in systematic grasp of the main content of Marx's Thought on Human Rights, and draw on the full understanding and reference of the human rights ideology of Marx.The parallel method, history method, dialectical method and systematic method are used comprehensively in the paper. By systematically introducing the formation background of Marx's Thought of human rights, inducing and combing the main content of Marx's ideology of human rights, we got useful insights for construction of Human Rights in contemporary China. And this is the aim that use Marx's human rights thought for reference in construction of Chinese human rights nowadays.The thesis main body is composed of three chapters. The first chapter deals with the background characteristic of times that Marx's human rights thought formed. Marx's ideology of human rights is not only the outcome of economic development and politics reform in the nineteen century, but also an important achievement of theoretical development of modern human rights .The second chapter presents the main content of Marx's ideology of human rights, including four parts: the emergence and development of human rights, the nature and role of human rights, basic issues of human rights, and conditions of the true, universal, complete realization of human rights. The third chapter discusses the contemporary enlightenment of Marx's ideology of human rights. Marx's ideology of human rights enlightens us to treat contemporary western concept of human rights scientificly, and to base on the practice of building socialism with Chinese characteristics in order to promote the development of China's human rights cause. Previous studies towards contemporary western concept of human rights from the perspective of ideological struggle excessively, made the study of western human rights view short of scientificalness. Max's objective criticizes to west human rights thought tells us to deal with contemporary western view of human rights scientificly. That is on the basis of a thorough understanding of the development and change of the contemporary western concept of human rights. We should not only correctly understand the contemporary western concept of human rights in the nature preserving bourgeois class interests, but also boldly absorb and draw on the rational factors of western concepts of human rights so as to provide a useful reference for strengthening the building of China's human rights. Marx also revealed the historic and the specific nature of human rights. This enlightens us that we should base on the practice of building socialism with Chinese characteristics and promote the development of China's human rights cause. That is on the basis of knowing current situation of our country construction of human rights sufficiently, to make clear the development direction of our country construction of human rights in the present stage, and to mobilize the forces of all sectors of society to promote the development of human rights in China...