孟、荀政治思想异同之比较  

Similarities and Dissimilavities between Mencius and Xunzi′s Thoughts

作　　者：高彦平 

机构地区：[1]陕西省新闻出版局图书出版管理处,陕西西安710003

出　　处：《西北大学学报（哲学社会科学版）》2005年第5期101-105,共5页Journal of Northwest University：Philosophy and Social Sciences Edition

摘　　要：孟、荀二人基本是同时代的大儒,但是,他们从不同的人性论出发,在政治思想方面有很大的不同,孟子主仁政,荀子主帝王之道;孟子主法守,荀子主重罚;孟子主养心,荀子主修身。这一系列的不同导致后世对儒家的认识产生分化,甚至严重冲突,并且影响到人们对儒家德治的认识。然而,他们又有相同之处,都宗孔子为先师,都遵奉儒家的圣人。总之,他们在治道、法制、君主修养、义利观等方面都存在着很大的不同之处,而又都不失儒家色彩,对后代和当今的政治思想建设都有很重要的启示作用。Mencius and Xunzi were the Confucians in the same era. But they had different political thoughts after studying different human natures. Mencius regarded humanity as right but Xunzi praised monarchy. Mencius praised law, while Xunzi, punishment. Mencius praised preserving one＇s health, but Xunzi praised cultivating one＇s morality. Mencius thought highly of justice, not profit, while Xunzi, both justice and profit. Mencius praised the people base but Xunzi praised kingcraft. These differences caused the different understanding of Confucian thoughts, even conflict. But they were both Confucius＇ students. They worshiped Confucius and they believed in Confucianism. To sum up, they had different opinions upon many aspects, but they sitll had essence of Confucianism, which had very important edification to the modem political thoughts construction.

关 键 词：孟子 荀子 儒家 人性论 

分 类 号：B222.5[哲学宗教—中国哲学] B222.6