Research On The Chinese Traditional Virtues Nourishing The Personal Morality Of College Students In The New Era

In 2019,the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the state council issued the “Outline for the implementation of civic ethics in the new era”(the “New outline”),“We should focus on social morality,professional morality,family virtue and personal morality,” compared with the 2001 outline for the implementation of civic morality,“New outline” for the first time to clear the construction of personal morality as an important aspect of the construction of civic morality,fully illustrates the importance of the construction of personal morality.In the new era,the construction of citizen morality should be put into practice in the construction of personal morality,so the cultivation of personal good morality is very important.As the witness,builder and possessor of socialism with Chinese characteristics in the new era,the education of college students’ personal morality is related to their future life orientation and the future destiny of the Chinese nation,it affects the realization of the goal of establishing morality and cultivating people in colleges and universities.Chinese traditional virtue has the function of moral education,which contains abundant moral value,which is the inexhaustible source of citizen moral construction.“The new outline” proposed that “The Chinese traditional virtue is the essence of Chinese culture,is the inexhaustible source of moral construction”,must inherit the Chinese traditional virtue as one of the key tasks of the new era citizen moral construction,it is one of the important tasks for colleges and universities to cultivate students’ personal morality with Chinese traditional virtues.The "New outline" proposes to "promote the practice of personal morality with patriotic dedication,courtesy and compliance,diligence and kindness,leniency and integrity,and self-improvement and self-discipline as the main contents,encourage good conduct in daily life " How to carry out the task of personal moral construction and how to nourish college students’ personal morality with Chinese traditional virtues are the issues that must be considered in the current ideological and political education.Chinese traditional virtue refers to the excellent moral heritage that has been handed down in the five thousand years of history of the Chinese nation,has a profound influence,and continues to inherit and develop in later generations.Its main content can be summarized as "benevolence,righteousness,propriety,wisdom,faith,honesty,shame,loyalty,filial piety,and fraternity".Personal morality is a stable psychological state and behavior habit formed by social moral education and personal self-conscious moral cultivation.It is the result of individual recognition and practice of certain moral requirements,and embodies the internal unity of moral cognition,moral emotion,moral will and moral behavior.Marxist morality,Communist Party of China’s main expositions on the construction of college students’ personal morality,and the relevant theories on college students’ personal morality in ideological and political education have become the theoretical origin of Chinese traditional virtues to nourish college students’ personal morality.Nourishing the personal morality of college students in the new era with Chinese traditional virtues is the need for colleges and universities to establish morality and cultivate people,the need for civic moral construction,and the need to inherit and carry forward the excellent Chinese traditional culture.Chinese traditional virtues nourish the personal morality of college students in the new era,which is conducive to the cultivation and practice of socialist core values,to the promotion of college students’ spiritual realm,and to the improvement of college students’ moral quality.it is conducive to creating a good atmosphere for the construction of university moral system and building a socialist harmonious society.In the process of cultivating college students’ personal morality,we should adhere to the four principles of directionality,subjectivity,innovation and the unity of knowledge and practice."profit and righteousness" nourishes college students’ spirit of dedication,"benevolence,loyalty and forgiveness" nourishes college students’ sense of benevolence,"filial piety and love for relatives" nourishes college students’ family concept,nourishes college students’ enterprising spirit with "continuous self-improvement",and nourishes college students’ self-discipline consciousness with "self-restraint,caution and independence".In the new era,we should make good use of the ideological resources of Chinese excellent traditional virtues to strengthen the personal moral construction of college students.Colleges and universities should carry out traditional virtue education throughout the whole process of education,and families should cultivate moral conduct with traditional virtue education.Society should create a good atmosphere for traditional virtue education,so as to guide college students to form a good moral cognition.In addition,it is necessary to optimize the practical environment in which Chinese traditional virtues nourish morality.Through organizing etiquette and etiquette practice,carrying out extensive voluntary service,promoting the construction of good faith system,advocating green production and life style,and implementing moral reward and punishment mechanism,we can train college students to practice correct moral behavior.