On Marx’s Happiness Thoughts From The Human Sociality View

Happiness is an eternal topic of human society. Human history is thedevelopment process of human self development and improvement by labor practice,and it is the process of human continue to pursue their happiness. Today, people’smaterial life had been greatly satisfied, they have more and more attention tore-examine what true happiness is, what the pursuit of happiness should be, and howto pursue happiness. Marx’s happiness ideas is concerned about the nature of human,and have a deep and science understanding on it. On the contemporary, it is animportant ideological treasure trove of Chinese people looking for happiness,providing a yardstick for people to pursue happiness.The western traditional happiness thoughts contain rationalism happinessthought, emotional happiness thought, and religious happiness thought. Marx’shappiness thought inherited and transcended them, to abandon its one-sidedness andintuitive. Marx considered implementing the human happiness as his duty. This isthe logical starting point of his concern about human happiness. He had full ofhuman caring, and focused on the miserable life of toiling masses in capitalistsociety. He called on people to throw off the shackles of capitalism, to get rid ofalienation and class oppression, to find the real happiness. Marx put forward hisvision of human happiness ought to be state: everyone’s freedom and overalldevelopment as well as the total liberation of all mankind. Marx happiness thoughtshighlight people’s sociality and put the people as the subject of happiness. People’ssocial life, the production practice, the human’s free and overall development is therealistic foundation, path and target point of the happiness realization. In thecontemporary society there is a deviation on understanding of happiness. It isnecessary to set up the correct concept of happiness. Marx happiness thoughts canhelp people to maintain a balance between material needs and spiritual needs, guidepeople to establish the correct attitude to life, realize everyone’s happiness, nationalcommunity happiness and even Chinese dream. The Chinese dream is theconcentrated reflection of Marx’s happiness thought, is based on the scientific theoryof Marxism, pointed out the direction of achieving happiness to the Chinese people.