论庄子的社会理想及其对当代社会管理的价值

庄子提出的社会治理理念,其基本特征在于主张"在宥天下",强调执政者应"正而后行"、"功盖天下而似不自己"。庄子的社会治理理念内蕴着的基本精神,如节制或约束执政者的权力、尊重人民群众对自由的渴求及当家作主意识、功成而弗居、没有体现民意的法度不足行等思想,对于进一步优化我国转型时期的社会管理,仍然有着重要的启迪意义。

On Zhuangzi' s Social Ideal and Its Contemporary Social Management Value

The essential theme of the salvation of social governance that Zhuangzi proclaimed is emphasizing the rul- ing party should ＂make the decision right so as to work it right＂, and ＂put achievements on the people but not out of his efforts＂. The intrinsic spirit of Zhuangzi＇ s salvation of social governance still has important enlightenment significance upon social management of our country during the special period of transformation, such as restraining or constraining the ruling powers, respecting people＇ s yearning for freedom, hespecting elders of the country, never claiming the accomplishment people achieved, and avoiding implementing law or policies which are against people＇ s will.