Marx’s Concept Of Happiness And Its Contemporary Enlightenment

People,who always on the way to pursue happiness and hope to obtainhappiness,have been exploring what happiness is and how to get happiness since thehuman beings came out.However during the pursuit of happiness,people frequently losethemselves and fail to get real happiness because of excessive pursuit of material andignorance of spiritual enjoyment.Marxist concept of happiness has the most elementaryand profound influence for modern people and society to set up concepts of happiness.Marxist concept of happiness derives from the insistence on the worldview andmethodology of dialectical and historical materialism.Marx proceeds from reality andinherits the essence of western happiness theory from the point of critical and selectiveideology.He classifies various of happiness scientifically,such as material and spiritualhappiness,temporary and long-term happiness,individual and collectivehappiness,productive and luxurious happiness,and so on,thereby definite systematicallythe scientific and perfect proletariat conspectus of happiness.Marxist concept ofhappiness advocates happiness comes from hard working and people should payattention to the cultivation of moral sentiments and the influence of dream inhappiness,in the meantime,provide guides for pursuit of human beings happiness.The thesis consists of following three parts:Part I introduces the source and formation processes of Marxist concept ofhappiness,which critically inherits the outstanding western rationalism,sensationalismand Christian happiness.Part II describes main contents and essential features of Marxist concept ofhappiness in detail,emphasize the happiness proposed by Marx is the unification betweenmaterial and spirit,enjoy an creation,individual an social happiness,at the same timeprofoundly discusses characteristics of Marxist concept of happiness.Part III primarily focus on how to study the Marxist concept of happiness in theaspect of contemporary and reference value in the correct life value establishment andsocial harmonious development.