On The Concept Of Marx’s Happiness And Its Contemporary Significance

The pursuit of happiness is not only the eternal theme of humanity, but also the ultimate goal of human activities. Since our country’s opening up, China’s economy has shown a trend of fast developing.The level of people’s material life has been improved significantly and the spiritual and cultural life has been increasingly more colorful.Accordingly,the level of people’s happiness improved but didn’t get synchronous ascension.On the one hand,due to the special historical conditions and the actual situation,China in the social transition is facing the wealth gap,the uneven distribution of public resources,environmental degradation and other issues.These objective factors will influence people’s well being.On the other hand,in the context of globalization,good upward trend values,ideals as well as beliefs,have been greatly affected,with enormous impact on the concept of happiness.Therefore,the topic of how to make people correctly understand and pursuit of happiness and achieve the greatest happiness of the greatest number at the same time with constant development of economic and social has been an unavoidable new issue.As a human science view of happiness,the Marx’s concept of happiness is even stronger than before. It has vital guiding significance for improving well being of people.Through reading Marx original writings and relevant literature, this article intends clarifying the basic idea of the Marx’s concept of happiness, content and Contemporary Enlightenment,providing ways and means to pursue and achieve human’s happiness.This article divides into four main parts:teasing the formation and development of the Marx’s concept of happiness;stating the main content and basic characteristics of Marx’s concept of happiness;analyzing the present situation of our people’s happiness and its influencing factors;putting forward corresponding countermeasures and ideas to improve people’s happiness levels.