Research On Foster's Ecological Values Of Marxism

The problem field and philosophical cornerstone of Ecological Marxism are different from those of traditional Marxism and of western Marxism, thus Ecological Marxism as a new philosophical formation different from traditional Marxism and Weston Marxism, is developing in North American, especially in U.S.A The west Marxism thought generally Marx's historical materialism caused him to stress the Bacon school of thought the nature and economic development determinism, then obtained Marx are advocate the neglect ecological value the utilitarianism human center principle. Forster through studied Marx's thought to draw the different conclusion. Forster in the ecology Marxism and above the ecology socialism theory's foundation, through to the Marx theory text's ecology philosophic thinking's excavation, the historical perspective which locates from Marx, the Marx ecology logical constitution, Marx's sustainable development thought and its ecology thought to the descendant socialists and ecologist's influence four angles, had proven Marx is a true ecologist. It has provided for the solution present age global ecological environment question the Marxism new mentality. The theme of this dissertation is to generalize and analyze the Marxist ecological thinking of John Bellamy Forster. Using the literature summary to summarize,filtrate and reorganization of the existing literature. Explain that Marx's theory has the rich ecological thinking. The dissertation consists of preface, main Body and conclusion. The preface introduces the significance of the research both in theory and in reality. The traditional development concept often pursues the one-sided economic growth, take sacrifices the natural environment as the price receiving in exchange for economy and society's prosperous. The different domain's expert carried on the analysis from the different angle, Marx classic had about the nature and social and the relational thought. The main body is made up of three parts. The first part mainly introduce how the Forster ecology thought is produces and forms and explain from the background, the development process and theoretical basis. Since the 20th century, West industrial society has been highly developed and the expense culture is in vogue has caused the environment ecology question, at that time the economical, political and under the cultural influence, Forster starts to study in the Marx theory the ecology thought that and forms has been different with tradition Marxism ecology values. The second part introduces Forster how to explain the ecological thinking of Marx and reveal that the Marxism is rich in ecological thinking. Forster traces from Marx's materialism thought origin to ancient Greece philosopher epicurean. He proposed his ecology materialism modern connotation. And has combed Marx's metabolism crack theory, has constructed Marx's metabolism crack theory. The profound analysis drank has explained the essential reason which, the ecology and humanity's free dialectical relations, the sustainable development connotation capitalism and the ecology contradicted and so on major issue. The third part introduced the contemporary significance of Foster' ecological thinking. The concluding remark are the full text summary and extend.