Marx's View Of Happiness And Its Contemporary Enlightenment

Happiness is the eternal pursuit of mankind at any times in any countries.For thousands of years,mankind has made brilliant achievements in the continuous efforts.Nowadays,with the development of the society,the material products are constantly enriched,and people's living standard is higher and higher.However,People's feeling of happiness is gradually weakened.A lot of people are lost in this materialistic era,and can not find a right way to be happy.So many people can not make themselves happy.By researching ideas about happiness of some thinkers in the the pre Qin period of China and ancient Greek,we will find that they have their own unique and profound insights to the understanding of happiness,which can provides us many valuable suggestions to find happiness.However,their thoughts were closed,mystery,abstract and not realistic,which can not solve the problem of the realization of happiness.Marx's view of happiness is based on the reality of human beings,and it is of great practicality and maneuverability because of the practice as a powerful weapon to achieve happiness.Marx's view of happiness is an important part of the philosophy of Marx.Marx's concept of happiness is very rich and profound theoretical connotation.Certainly Marx think demand as the impetus of happiness,and he encouraged people to pursue the essential needs of their higher level besides the basic needs of eating.Marx's views of happiness think that practice is the source of happiness,and only through the way of practice people can really get happiness.Marx's views of happiness also believes that the combination of personal happiness and social happiness should be based on the combination of material happiness and spiritual happiness,and finally achieve the free and comprehensive development of people.At present,our country is in the crucial period of the urbanization construction and the modernization process,meanwhile,people's life style,the value idea and so on have all had the corresponding change.Therefore,it is the most appropriate choice to regard Marx's concept of happiness as the theoretical basis and ideological weapon to realize our personal happiness and social happiness.