对新文化运动中“革命”作为一种姿态的思考

从真正意义上说,新文化运动中思想革命的真相是,主将们在实质上并没有对传统文化全盘地否定批判,与传统文化"中断"或"断裂",尽管在态度、语气上使用了较为偏激的说法,但这不过是一种思想改良的策略,相反,陈独秀、鲁迅、胡适这些最勇敢地主张学习西方进步文化的革命者,恰恰也正是民族优秀文化传统的继承者、弘扬者。

Revolution: A Posture in the New Culture Movement

The truth of ideological revolution in the New Culture Movement lies in the fact that the main advocators neither gave an utter denial to the traditional culture, nor broke away from it . Their adopting an extreme tone or attitude was actually a strategy of ideological reforms. On the contrary, the revolutionaries including CHEN Du-xiu, LU xun and HU shi, who boldly advocated our learning the advanced western culture, are exactly the successors to the essence of China's national cultural tradition.