Meaning: No one can live in isolation in this world. He must live among others to develop his various abilities.

This sentence is a famous saying of the modern thinker Liang Qichao.

Explain the important role of the collective on people. People cannot be isolated from the collective and can only grow in the collective.

This is the embodiment of human sociality. Many jobs in society require division of labor and cooperation to complete a task. Some tasks cannot be completed by one person. In life, people are not only producers, but also consumers of products provided by others.

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Liang Qichao’s gregarious thoughts

Liang Qichao believed that being gregarious requires more virtue. Without gregariousness and gregarious spirit, it is just a piece of loose sand. The gregariousness he refers to is a large group, a large group that unites the country, and is integrated into the whole world rather than limited to small groups in society.

From this point of view, Liang Qi’s proposal of Chaoqun’s concept was obviously to arouse the consciousness of the Chinese people to be gregarious, cultivate the people’s group morality, integrate the power of the general social masses, and achieve the goal of maintaining the spirit of individual submission to the collective. The purpose of national protection of species.

The virtue of being gregarious is public morality. When everyone is kind to the group, it is called public morality. Without public morality, there can be no unity. Although there are countless people who are self-sufficient, honest and have good intentions, they still cannot contribute to the country. also. The main purpose of public morality is to benefit the people, that is, to achieve respect, harmony, and harmony among people, so that society can develop in an orderly manner.

In the history of the development of traditional Chinese culture, harmony has been regarded as a moral requirement, and this group of thoughts of Liang Qichao is the moral embodiment of the thought of harmony.

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