Benjamin Franklin's Research On Moral Education

Benjamin Franklin was one of the leaders of American Revolution War,a legendary figure.He had achievements in many social field and make a great contribution to national independence and social development.As an important public figure,he made a strict moral standard for himself and never forget to practice them.He lived a simple life and had a good self-cultivation,thus he was called “father of the America spirit”.This article focus on Franklin's moral education.This article has four parts.Part one is about Franklin's life-time and part two is to analyze his moral education's theoretical basis,include ethics basis and religion basis.Part three is the key part of this article,in this part I will analyze his moral education's content,such as aim,standard,principle,method and feature.The last part is about Franklin's moral education's evaluation.This article focus on Franklin's important literature,aims to systematize his moral education thoughts from an objective angle.