马克思恩格斯视界中的自由与平等

在西方思想文化发展脉络中,自由与平等历来被人们所关注。近代西方思想家认为,人们只要得到自由,就获得了同样平等的权利。马克思主义创始人无疑是重视自由的,但在自由与平等的关系问题上,他们完全不同于一切旧自由平等观论者,认为自由应该是建立在平等基础上的自由,如果没有物质条件的平等,自由权利就是一纸空文。同时,他们也指出,社会主义社会虽然消灭了经济剥削和政治压迫,但也并不是“自由”、“平等”的天然王国。

Freedom and Equality in Marx and Engels'View

freedom and equality has always drawn the concern of people in the course of western ideological development.Modern western thinkers believe that once people get the freedom they get the same equal rights.It is undoubted that the founders of Marxism laid stress on freedom,but as for the relationship between freedom and equality,their opinions were totally different from those of all the old commentators in that the founders held the view that freedom is found on the base of equality,and that the free rights...