从道德规制到"善"的追求——探究公共权力的伦理维度

公共权力是一种维持、调整和发展社会生活基本秩序以追求社会公共利益的强制性力量。公共权力与道德之间存在着一种双向的互动关系,这是公共权力道德维度的理论基础。积极发挥道德的作用,对于公共权力异化的克服具有极为重要的作用。公共权力的道德指向是善的实现,而善可以在两个层次上加以理解:实践描述层面上,具体的善就是确保主体的权利实现;价值规范层面上,最终善就是获得幸福。

From the Moral Restraint to the Pursuit for Good——To probe the Ethical Dimension of the Public Power

The public power is a kind of compulsive power to pursue the social public benefits through maintaining and adjusting and developing the basic order of the society.The public power has a interactive relation with the morality and this is the theoretic base of the moral dimension of the public power.To elaborate the function of the morality will play an important part in the managing of the alienation of the public power.The moral aim of the public power is the realization of good,and the good could be understood on two different levels: on the practical experience level,the concrete good is to ensure the realization of the subject's rights;on the value norm level,the last good is to acquire the well-being.