党的十六届四中全会提出的“和谐社会”,是人类共同的价值理想和目标追求。构建社会主义和谐社会离不开一定的伦理精神的关切,制度伦理以其规范、协调和创新功能为社会主义和谐社会的构建提供合理、公正的制度环境和伦理支撑,并在促进社会公正和人的自由全面发展的价值取向上与社会主义和谐社会实现了一致,显示了其重要作用。和谐社会也在政治、经济和社会结构等方面对制度伦理提出了相应的价值诉求。 The “harmonious society” proposed by the Fourth Plenary Session of the 16th CPC Central Committee is the common ideal of mankind and the pursuit of the goal. The construction of a harmonious socialist society is inseparable from certain ethical spirits. Institutional ethics, with its normative, coordinating and innovative functions, provides a reasonable and fair institutional environment and ethical support for the building of a harmonious socialist society. In promoting social justice and people It is consistent with the socialist harmonious society in the value orientation of free and comprehensive development and shows its important role. Harmonious society also put forward corresponding value demands on institutional ethics in the aspects of politics, economy and social structure.