Marx's Environmental Philosophy And Its Contemporary Significance

When environment becoming worse and worse at present, the study on Marx'Environment Philosophy is significant. In this paper the base of contemporary Environment Philosophy was reduced to four problems: anthropocentrism, the value of environment, environment ethic and Theory of existing. Marx's answer on these problems constitutes elementary theory of environment philosophy, although they are scattered in Marx's ideas. Marx's environment philosophy is regarded as"practice centric theory"in the paper, and from this view, the paper concludes that Marx look on labor as source of value, The value of environment is result of human practice, human and nature is uniform essentially and create one another. It considers that Marx's environment philosophy is a kind of"Theory of existing", and direct to an advanced civilization of human corresponding with nature. Now, Marx's environment philosophy should guide the Chinese socialistic building actively.