In today's era, with the pace of globalization, people's differences, confrontation and even struggle are becoming increasingly prominent. The contemporary recognition theory is precisely the realistic choice that adapts to the needs of the times and seeks solutions. Therefore, on one hand, analyzing the historical evolution and theoretical purpose of recognition theory helps to deeply understand the ideological meaning and spiritual value of recognition theory; On the other hand, it also explores the deep ideological motivations of the "recognition" issues such as indifference in trust and lack of morality among people. Furthermore, it contributes the theoretical foundation and value orientation to how to resolve the problem of social recognition, and assumes the cultural support and practical orientation of building a community.