孟子(约公元前372年-前289年),名轲,邹人(今山东邹县东南)。孟子是我国战国时期著名的思想家、政治家、教育家,是继孔子之后的儒学大师。“孔孟之道”对后世影响深远,成为源远流长的中华民族传统文化的主流。孟子生活的时代,正是中国由奴隶社会向封建社会的转型时期。这是一个诸侯割据、霸道横行、战祸连年、民不聊生的非常时期。面对严酷的社会现实,孟子以性善论为理论基础,以倡导仁义为思想先导,高标“仁政、民本”两面旗帜, Mencius (about 372 BC - 289 BC), name Ke, Zou (now Shandong Zouxian southeast). Mencius, a famous thinker, politician and educator in the Warring States Period, was a Confucian master after Confucius. “Confucius and Mencius ” has a far-reaching impact on future generations and has become the mainstream of the Chinese traditional culture with a long history. The era of Mencius’s life is precisely the transitional period from slave society to feudal society in China. This is an extraordinary period where princes and feudal separatists, overbearing and rampant, war years after year, people live in unsympathetic life. Faced with the harsh social reality, Mencius, based on the theory of goodness as the theoretical foundation, takes the banner of benevolence as the guide, high standard of “benevolence and people-oriented”