孟子以史为鉴的思想非常丰富。孟子是战国时期著名的思想家。他生活的年代以“乱世”为当时主要特征,他描绘当时的情况是:“争地以战,杀人盈野争城以战,杀人盈城。”[1]频 Mencius’s history is very rich in thought. Mencius was a famous thinker during the Warring States period. The age of his life was characterized by the “chaos of the world” as he was at that time. He described the situation at that time as: “fighting for territory and waging war to kill cities and cities and killing people.”