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The Describe And Evaluate Of Ecocentrism Thought

Posted on:2015-03-20Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z Y LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2251330428484790Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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Ecocentrism, one important genre of current Environment Ethics, is suggested when human beings are facing the global crisis of environment and ecology. It is a non-anthropocentric which is based on the theory of Modern ecology building on the entire eco-system. It is a new ethics inheriting the basic theory and critical thinking of traditional ethics. It is a rational cognition of the current construction of ecological civilization and is a further development of Modern Ethics. The logic of Ecocentrism is a new development of contemporary the marxist dialectical thinking. It analyzes the original causes of ecological crisis as well as the harmony feasibility of human beings and nature with the combination point of Common actual connection and Sustainable development permanently. It provides people with a brand new vision of re-understanding and changing the world. Meanwhile, Ecocentrism offers vital theoretical and practical significances to solve the modern worldwide ecological and environmental problems and to reflect the behaviours of human beings.Ecocentrism dramatically impacts the Ecological Ethics and Ecological Philosophy throughout almost one-century development. Although Ecocentrism is not the mainstream of philosophy, it still draws widely attentions of philosophy, economics, political science, law, sociology, ethics and other disciplines. This article analyzes three aspects of Egocentrism based on the point of Ecological ideology. These points include:The History and Development of Ecocentrism.This part as the academic background of the whole article is the comprehensive analysis of the history of Ecocentrism. Meanwhile, it introduces representatives of this discipline and their classified core thoughts.-The Difference between Ecocentrism and other Non-anthropocentric This part states the difference between Ecocentrism and other Non-anthropocentric. It focuses on the reflection of the core definition of integrity.-Evaluation and Analysis of EcocentrismThis part points out flaws and practicing difficulties of Ecocentrism and provides appropriate countermeasures according to previous analysis.Although Ecocentrism faces many theoretical and practical issues, it is still one of the pivotal forces for the western environmental movement. This is a necessary process for every evolution of a theoretical system:Ecocentrism with its unique theoretical opinions explains reasonable values of modern environments. This article is an integration of Ecocentrism. It would contribute to researches of Environmental ethics and would promote a theory and availability for environmental protection.
Keywords/Search Tags:Human and Nature, Ecocentrism, Non-anthropocentric, Integrity
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