再论文化自觉与中国思想史研究

文化自觉思潮是目前中国社会的一种主要思潮。所谓文化自觉,就是将人们关于自然及社会的认识提高到文化的自我觉醒和自觉设计的高度来加以思考。文化自觉的视野将深化对中国思想史研究对象的理解。从文化自觉的角度来看,研究文化思想将突出对思想的文化意义的研究。文化自觉的视野将促进对文化交流给思想发展带来的影响的研究。

Rediscussing Cultural Awareness and the Study of Chinese Ideological History

Cultural awareness, which means consciously applying cultural knowledge to probing social problems, is undoubtedly a desirable and practicable perspective.Cultural awareness demands greater comprehensive ability and theoretically innovative ability. In order to apply the perspective of cultural awareness to studying ideological history, we must firstly be aware that the motive power of any thought is to probe cultural development. Successful study of ideological history also needs necessary knowledge of the laws of cultural communications. Cultural awareness will surely exert enormous influences on study of Chinese ideological history.