On The Sense Of Anxiety

Sense of anxiety is a topic of long history. It is a topic that can be found in the ancient times but it is still discussed nowadays. It is a topic that interests people from the eastern and western countries. Sense of anxiety has played an important role in the ongoing of Chinese history. It lighted the formation of the nation's holism spirit and promoted the emergence and development of the Chinese traditional morality. More than that, it constitutes the core part of Chinese national spirits. The development of China is standing at a higher historic point of departure. Economy is leaping forward greatly; the people's living standards has been improved significantly; the social appearances are changing tremendously. But the lack of sense of anxiety do gives some causes for concern. Sense of anxiety has a profound philosophical meaning, the study of which has important theoretical and practical significances. In view of this problem, this thesis analyses the sense of anxiety in a comprehensive, rational and effective way on the basis of philosophy, trying to catch everyone's attention to the importance of the sense of anxiety.This paper consists three parts:Part I: the meaning and characteristics of sense of anxiety. It introduces sense of anxiety from a philosophical point and pointes out that sense of anxiety includes social sense, self-consciousness, sense of crisis, sense of responsibility and foresight sense. The character of sense of anxiety is the unification of criticism and constructiveness, truth and value, possibility and reality.Part II: the structure and function of sense of anxiety. Based on the anxiety senses of mankind's senses of anxiety, people's collective senses of anxiety and private sense of anxiety, this paper analyzes the function of sense of anxiety.Part III: A description of the fact of contemporary Chinese sense of anxiety and actions needed to take. The analysis of this paper has focused on the facts of party's and young people's senses of anxiety, trying to highlight the importance of publicity of the sense of anxiety. The paper also suggests some effective ways to do this.The sense of anxiety is coexisted with the human history. It is there since the day man came to this world and it is there to stimulate the human society to make progresses. It can be said that it is the sense of anxiety that helps man to conquer dangers and find better chances to survive and match forward. The sense of anxiety is necessary to the development of a society, which always warns a healthy society to remember its potential problems and crisis. In the new historical situation, we should unite the sense of anxiety's historical implication and its current characteristics together so that we may make this sense further strengthened.The philosophical analysis of the sense of anxiety is not much in the theoretical area, so there are not many relevant works and information. There are some scholars who have paid some attention to it and do have some researches on it but these researches are incomplete and unsystematic. It is the main purpose and innovation of this thesis to analyses this problem thoroughly in a philosophic view. The flaw of this thesis is that it has not revealed what Marx had thought about the sense of anxiety. So the theoretical supports of this thesis are not enough. Further research and analysis are needed.