华南师范大学人生科学研究室做了一件非常有意义的事,这就是编撰出版了《人生科学研究丛书》。出版这样一部以探讨人生问题为主旨的科学系列论著,据我所知,在我国还属首创。主编张伯钦等同志以及参与该书撰写、编辑、出版的其他同志的这一开拓精神值得我们学习。中外历史上的许多先哲都曾经探讨过人生问题,历代有关人生方面的论著可说是汗牛充栋。以往的研究虽在某些方面曾经起过积极作用,但就总体而言,对人生问题真正进行了科学研究并得出了正确结论的,还是马克思主义产生以后的事。人为什么活着?人怎样活着?人生的追求和理想应当是什么?人应当怎样以自己的存在为人类谋幸福,为社会谋进步?这些问题都接触到了价值观的根本问题,在马克思主义产生以前都没有真正解决。这是因为价 South China Normal University Life Science Research Office done a very meaningful thing, this is the compilation and publication of “Life Science Research Series.” Publication of such a series of scientific articles on the theme of exploring life issues is, to my knowledge, still the first in our country. Our pioneering spirit, such as Comrade Zhang Boqin and other comrades who participated in the writing, editing and publishing of this book deserves our study. Many sages in both Chinese and foreign history have explored the issue of life, and the treatise on life in every dynasty can be said to be numerous. Although previous studies have played an active role in some aspects, on the whole, the real scientific research on the issue of life has come to the conclusion that Marxism was born afterwards. Why people live? How people live? What is the pursuit and ideal of life? How should people seek happiness for human beings and make progress for society in their own existence? All these problems have come into contact with the fundamental problems of values. Before the emergence of Marxism Did not really solve. This is because of the price