The Historical Practice And Contemporary Enlightenment Of Lao Tzu Administrative Thought

Lao Tzu is a famous ancient philosophers and thinkers of China,as the founder of Taoism,Lao Tzu wrote the Tao Te Ching,just five thousand words,condensing the great wisdom of the Chinese nation,involving many aspects,such as philosophy,nature,politics,cultivate one's morality.Lao Tzu in the spring and autumn period,the war is frequent,the ideas contained in governing idea,has a profound influence on the later rulers,become an important part of Chinese administrative culture,is the important representatives of Chinese traditional political thought.Across the boundary of time and space,the administrative thought of Lao Tzu is still shining in the new era,which has important theoretical significance and practical value.Lao Tzu lived in an era of transition from slavery to feudalism,during which vassals contended for hegemony,rulers fought wars all the year round,and the society was in turmoil.Based on the expectation of peace and order,Lao Tzu put forward his thought of state governance.Lao Tzu,starting from the philosophical foundation of tao and dharma nature,tao and non-action,and tao and beauty,divided it into two aspects: respecting tao and respecting morality.The part of respecting tao was divided into the way of saints,the way of undisputable,the way of soldiers,and the part of respecting morality was divided into the virtue of knowing and stopping,the virtue of being quiet and thrifty,and the virtue of embracing simplicity in plain sight.These constitute the basic content of Lao Tzu administrative thought.The administrative thought of Lao Tzu was valued by later rulers and carried forward.From the governance of Rule of Wen and Jing to the governance of Control by Zhen Guan and then to the governance of the rule of Ren Xuan,in the feudal society of nearly 2000 years,Lao Tzu administrative thought has been flourishing for a long time,which has its historical inevitability and theoretical value.It played an important role in easing social contradictions,stabilizing the political situation and realizing the political rule of the feudal rulers.In the new era,China is actively advancing the modernization of the country's governance system and capacity.To excavate and inherit the essence of traditional culture is the proper meaning of the topic.From the perspective of theory and practice,Lao Tzu administrative thought is rooted in the ancient Chinese society and has important enlightenment to the administrative reform of China.Lao Tzu laissez-faire administrative concept,will be conducive to the transformation of government function,constructing service government and limited government,dealing with the relation between government and market;Lao Tzu proposed the saint holding out for all type of concept,is conducive to improve civil servants moral quality and professional quality,strengthen the leading cadre personal self-cultivation and political stance;Lao Tzu social ideal of embracing simplicity,selfishness and lack of desire is conducive to the harmonious development of man and society,man and nature,and the construction of a harmonious socialist society.Anyway,back to Lao Tzu administrative thought,to carry forward its positive factors,to push on the modernization of the national management system and management ability has important significance.