Discussion Of Confucian Thought Of The People

The thought of taking People as Base focusing on confucius and Mencius in the-Qin Dynasty is not only the essence of Confucianism culture, but also the most progressive thought theme of the Chinese traditional culture. It is a kind of thought system taking human being as the national political base. The main idea is the people are more important than the kings. In general, the thought of taking people as base is production of Chinese feudal society, and it influence feudal society of China profoundly. Because of The Min Ben thought's consistence in our historic process of development, it still has the reference value and meaning. This essay starts with the contents, The causes and modern value of the thought of taking people as base in Pre-Qin Dynasty.