孟子的反求诸己

反求诸己,是贯穿《孟子》一书的主要哲学观念,是中国文化传统中思维指向与思维形式概括与准确的表述之一。理解与把握这种思维指向与思维形式,于当下的文化建设与个人修养,仍有十分重要的意义。孟子的反求诸己,直接源自孔子。反求诸己＂心＂,是孟子反求诸己的理论基础。如何对待＂横逆＂,是孟子于反求诸己的突出贡献。

Mencius'Idea of Seeking the Cause in Oneself Instead of Somebody Else

The idea of seeking the cause in oneself instead of somebody else was the most philosophical ideas of ＂Mencius＂,and it also was one of thinking point and thinking form to summarize and put accurately Chinese cultural tradition.It has very important meaning for the current culture construction and individual tutelage to understand and grasp this thinking point and thinking form.Mencius＇ idea of seeking the cause in oneself instead of somebody else comes from Confucius＇ philosophy.Asking one＇s own heart is the theoretical basis of Mencius＇ idea.How to deal with ＂unreasonableness＂ is Mencius＇ outstanding contribution.