Abstract: During 30 years of reform and open, the results of research of western ethics have required in many aspects, but looking from the macroangle, there are historical change of two aspects,namely change of mentality and change of research method. The main problems in contemporary time are absence of consciousness of problem, different levels of proficiency in foreign languages, simplistic method of research, branches separated seriously. These problems will be resolved better in near future.

Key words: During 30 years of reform and open, research of western ethics, historical change, main problems

摘要： 改革开放30年来西方伦理学研究所取得的成绩是多方面的;但从宏观角度来看,主要有两个方面的历史转变即心态的转变和研究方法的转变。当前存在的主要问题是问题意识欠缺、外语水平参差不齐、研究方式或方法单一、条块分割严重。这些问题将在不久的将来得到较好的解决。

关键词: 改革开放30年, 西方伦理学研究, 历史转变, 主要问题