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The Justice Idea In Xunzi's Social Governance Thought

Posted on:2012-08-04Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q YangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2215330362451998Subject:Marxist philosophy
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As the basis of the gradual deepening of Chinese reform and opening up, and the accelerating social transformation, the paper uses the historical materialism and literature interpretation, combining various elements of the social governance theory, to explore the justice idea implicating in the Xunzi's thought on social governance, in order to dig out some valuable resources to promote legal system's construction, people's building, and the justice idea etc.The paper includes the introduction, one to three chapters and the ending. The introduction briefly point out the values of the paper. The first chapter focuses on the analysis of various elements of social control theory, pointing out that the goal of the social governance is to realize justice idea belonging to specific historical stage.The second chapter is the main part, focusing on the achievement of justice, the embodiment of justice, following the justice, and ensuring the justice, interpreting the target, subject, guidelines and strategies, draws a conclusion that there are some justice ideas in Xunzi's thought on social governance from justice perspective.Combining the previous interpretation, the third chapter digs out the values of Xunzi's social governance thought to promote legal system's construction, people's building, and the justice idea.The paper's ending illustrates the values of studying the traditional culture.The innovation of the paper is, that discussing the development and change of the justice idea using the method of historical materialism, concluding that the biggest goal of the social governance is to realize the justice idea.About the arrangements in the structure, the paper first analyses the various elements of social governance, and then takes the justice idea, which is the biggest goal of the social governance, as a connection point between chapter I and chapter II to explore Xun Zi's thought on social governance, which connects the Western political philosophy and the Chinese traditional thought. Using the theory of justice in Western political philosophy to analyze Xun Zi's thought on social governance is another innovation of this paper.
Keywords/Search Tags:Xunzi, social governance, justice
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