Title: An Outline of the Relationship between Deng Xiaoping Theory and the Western Tradition of Modernity
Abstract: The three spiritual traditions handed down from the May 4~(th) Movement constitute the important thinking sources of Deng Xiaoping Theory.The tradition of modernity stemming from the West has a great influence upon Deng's ideology.In consideration of the experience and lessons from the Stalin System,Deng Xiaoping revalues the progressive significance of the ideas such as democracy and legality with his choice of the modernity system of concepts.Reestablishing the scientific spirit of modernity with rationality as its value at the core,Deng Xiaoping puts forward the famous slogan articulated as science and technology is the first productive force.The establishment of socialist market economy is the necessary consequence of Deng Xioaping's review upon the western tradition of modernity.
Publication Year: 2006
Publication Date: 2006-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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