Kay Nielsen's Research On Marxist Morality And Its Contemporary Enlightenment

Since the 1970s,British and American marxists,taking the opportunity of discussing the issue of Marx's concept of justice,have aroused the attention of the western academic circle to the concept of marxist morality and triggered a new research upsurge.In these studies,Canadian scholar kai Nielsen's interpretation of marxist morality is of great concern.Kai nelson pointed out that in the context of historical materialism,the maintenance of class interests does not conflict with the adherence to the principle of fairness and justice.Historical materialism rejects abstract moral norms that are out of touch with real social life and promotes the real progress of morality as common good while safeguarding the real class interests of the proletariat.He is standing in the context of historical materialism,the critique of ideology and moral criticism makes a deep analysis of these two concepts is that not all of the moral ideology,so should not be to rejection of morality,but should combine the moral and ideological,for moral plays a role in the class society and has the function of.Second,kai Nielsen believes in the process of interpretation of marxist morals,Hegel's ethics can be as important tool,in the context of historical materialism,the moral criticism does not mean want to rejection of morality itself,but refused to moral independence from real life exists,that is to say,in this context,moral from the abstract concept into a concrete things.Kai Nielsen's theory of deepening the research on the morality of historical materialism provides a unique perspective,as well as construction in contemporary marxist moral theories opens up a unique thought path,not only can deepen our understanding of marxist ethical theory,but also can provide a reference for our country's socialist moral construction.