Pursuit Of Ideal Justice

Jean-Paul Marat is one of the most important revolutionary leaders of the French Revolution. In the research of the history of the French Revolution, Marat is a historical personage which cannot neglect. But for a long time, he has non receive due attention in China. As a result of many reasons, the current domestic research on Marat is still relatively weak, the specialized study on the political thought of Marat is not yet commenced.The generation and evolution of the political thought of Marat had relation with his family, education, living conditions, individual personality, etc., but also inseparable from the domestic and international political environment and the philosophers of the Enlightenment’s influence.The political thought of Marat had some change before and after, but in general, it maintained consistency and continuity. The political thought of Marat has a prominent feature:pursuit of the ideal justice. Marat believes that the justice is the people’s rights and well-being, and the people is the underlying poors. Marat’s thought of justice has strong characteristic of idealisme, which constitutes the starting and ending points of the political thought of Marat. Starting from the thought of justice, Marat put forward the thought of human rights, the thought of democratic, the of nation, the thought of enlightenment and the thought of revolutionary. The aim of Marat’s political thought is to achieve the ideal justice.Pursuit of the ideal justice, is the value of the political thought of Marat, but also its immanent cause which became super radical. Pursuit of the ideal justice, making Marat overly emphasis on the justice of purpose in the face of complex objective reality, but did not give enough attention to the objective conditions of society, the thinking and discussion of the ways and means to achieve targets also tend to show one-sided and extreme trend. Increasingly radical political environment and social atmosphere of unusual tension constitutes the external factors of the radicalization the political thought of Marat. In turn, objectively, Marat’s super radical political thought played a further role in fueling the social unrest and political radicalization. Marat’s political thought have both rational side and irrational elements, so which impact has two sides too. The effects of Marat’s political thought is also related to the objective environment. The evaluation of the is shuold not be simplistic, but should be taken into account various factors, taking into account its impact both positive and negative.In the specific discussion, this article will mainly use the political works of Marat for historical material, taking into account the latest achievements in the field of the research of Marat, in particular, the works of foreign researchers. The present writer will use the methods of the history of ideas, concepts, etc., trying to objective interpretat the political thought of Marat.