The Analysis Of Max Scheele’s Emotion Ethics

As an important content of value philosophy, Max Scheele’s emotion ethics thought has profound theoretical and practical significance.His ethics of values,which take the the critique of Kant’s ethics of formalism as its source,and Husserl’s Phenomenological methods as its basis of epistemology, is a scenic horizon in the history of contemporary western ethics。Scheler was rejected the traditional ethics rigid division of rational and emotional and introduced the emotional into field of ethics.So combing Scheler’s emotion Ethics, study to improve their era’s moral status and make an attempt,this will undoubtedly have an important reference for the construction of in-depth studies and moral theory of modernity in China.Firstly, history and academic background of emotion Ethics Scheler were introduced.Scheler criticized Kant’s view of the same form as a priori.Kant believes that by perceptual decision will is the will of the discipline so it can not be the basis of moral legislation,Scheler opposed the division.Scheler inherits and develops Husserl’s phenomenology,his study used phenomenological method.Using phenomenological method to reveal the significance of the intention of the emotional activities of the moral.The second chapter introduces the philosophical basis of Scheler’s emotional ethics,that value ethics.On the value stratification and the intrinsic rank order, the concrete elaboration;Value is the basis of moral behavior,as the subject of moral behavior, the individual is the subject of moral value,moral personality in the moral sense to ensure the unity of personal responsibility and common responsibility;Value is being given in the sense of the intention to act,So it is possible to introduce the emotion into the ethics and make it possible to play a role in the moral construction.In the next part of this paper, the four kinds of emotions involved in Scheler’s emotion ethics are elaborated.Starting with the connotation of moral value,The source pointed out that individual internal moral consciousness is the positive emotion of shame;In contrast to negative feelings of resentment,resentment is the root cause of moral values;And then leads to the opposite of love- love,the core of moral value reconstruction is to reconstruct the order of love.Final of paper,from the above four kinds of feelings,The Enlightenment of Scheler’s emotion ethics thought to the current moral construction.In the relationship between society, through sympathy,pay attention to emotional resonance in social relations;As a positive value,the return of the sense of shame is helpful to improve the value of self, bring the value of the individual to a higher level;The modern social order is that the order of the heart is to be rectified through the elimination of resentment;Love and compassion are the foundation of a relationship, love and hate are the opposite of values, and the reconstruction of moral order begins with the reconstruction of the order of love.