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Do you think the ultimate goal of moral construction is to restore China's inherent culture?

The retro theory holds that the ultimate goal of moral construction is to restore China's inherent culture.

When dealing with traditional morality, we should be wary of two wrong ideas. One is the "retro theory", which holds that the ultimate goal of moral construction is to restore China's "inherent culture". One is "nothing", which thinks that China's traditional morality has lost its meaning on the whole and must be completely denied. Obviously, both views are wrong.

The purpose of carrying forward Chinese traditional virtues is not the traditional morality itself, but to absorb and draw lessons from the essence of traditional culture, so as to make it beneficial to the current social development and moral progress. To carry forward Chinese traditional virtues, we must find the origin point that conforms to the development of the times from traditional virtues, always rely on solving real social problems, and effectively play its contemporary value in promoting the creative transformation and innovative development of traditional virtues.

To carry forward Chinese traditional virtues, we should thoroughly expound the ideas and concepts contained in Chinese excellent traditional culture, such as being close to the people, respecting the people, being upright, respecting righteousness, respecting harmony and seeking peace, and deeply explore the traditional virtues such as self-improvement, respecting teachers, being happy, keeping fit, helping the poor, being brave and providing for the elderly.

At the same time, combining the new era conditions and realistic requirements, inheriting and innovating, fully demonstrating its era value and eternal charm, and integrating it with modern culture and real life have become a distinctive symbol of spiritual life and moral practice of all people.