信任是千百年来为人们所推崇、追求的个人品质,也是维持社会基本秩序、保障社会健康发展的公共伦理要求。在现代公民社会中,信任是社会成员之间相互建立联系的基本方式,成为每个社会公民的一种社会道德责任。信任作为一个重要的伦理概念有个体美德和社会伦理的双重意义。在个体道德层面,信任具有诚信之意。在儒家思想中,诚信能让人通达天地,彰显 Trust is the personal quality that has been respected and pursued for thousands of years. It is also a public ethical requirement for maintaining the basic social order and safeguarding the healthy development of society. In modern civil society, trust is the basic way for social members to establish contact with each other and become a social and moral responsibility for every social citizen. As an important concept of ethics, trust has the dual meanings of individual virtue and social ethics. At the individual moral level, trust has the meaning of honesty. In Confucianism, honesty can make people worldly and manifest