编者按:为深入探讨社会主义核心价值的内涵、特征,推进社会主义核心价值观体系建设,2009年12月5日本刊曾经约请有关专家、学者就此问题进行了座谈(见本刊2010年第1期)。两年多来,社会主义核心价值问题日益引起社会各界的广泛关注,正如有评论指出,社会主义核心价值是社会主义制度的内在精神与生命之魂,它决定着社会主义的发展模式、制度体制和 Editor's note: In order to further explore the connotation and characteristics of the core values ​​of socialism and promote the building of a socialist core value system, this journal has invited relevant experts and scholars on this issue on December 5, 2009 (for a discussion on this issue, see Issue 1, 2010 ). Over the past two years or so, the issue of the socialist core value has drawn increasing attention from all sectors of society. Just as some critics pointed out, the core value of socialism is the intrinsic spirit and the soul of life of the socialist system. It determines the mode of development of socialism and the system of institutions with