平等是不同社会主体在一定历史阶段的交往过程中处于同等的社会地位,在社会各领域享有同等权益,履行同等义务的理念、原则和制度。物权法坚持平等保护原则,对于激发全社会的创造活力,全面建设小康社会,构建社会主义和谐社会,具有重大的现实意义和深远的历史意义。 Equality is the concept, principle and system that different social subjects are in equal social status during the course of their social exchanges at certain historical stages, enjoying the same rights and interests in all social fields and fulfilling the same obligations. The Property Law upholds the principle of equal protection and is of great practical and far-reaching historical significance for stimulating the creative vitality of the entire society, building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and building a harmonious socialist society.