我国的立法工作应当在“民主立法”与“科学立法”两个向度上继续推进,应是时下各界共识。~([1])具体到立法民主化实践进程,国内立法学界对于“立法为何应当民主化”这一理论先题的解答,则大都习惯性地援引根植于西方文化传统的社会契约论以作观照与推导。~([2])笔者认为,此种学术习惯忽略了对如下三个前置性本源问题的认真检思:(1)社会契约论作为民主立法的经典理论传统,其对具体的立法民主化实践究 The legislative work in our country should be further promoted in the two dimensions of “democratic legislation” and “scientific legislation.” It should be a consensus of all walks of life nowadays. Specific to the legislative democratization process of practice, the domestic legal academics on the “law should democratize” the answer to the theory of the topic, most of the habitual reference to the social contract rooted in Western cultural traditions For observation and derivation. ~ ([2]) In my opinion, this kind of academic habit ignores the serious examination of the following three prerequisites: (1) The social contract theory, as the classic theoretical tradition of democratic legislation, democratizes the specific legislation Practical study