| Since the industrial revolution,people’s ability of changing nature is generally improved.At the same time,the conflict between human and nature has become more acute.With the increasing global ecological crisis,human realized that the key to cracking the crisis is to change values.Scholars gradually research Marx and Engels ecological ethic thought both at home and abroad.On the basis of inheriting Epicurus materialism,smashing Hegel’s idealism framework,and jumping out of the narrow scope of Feuerbach materialism,Marx and Engels considered the relationship between human and nature and the capitalist mode of production,forming ecological ethic thought.Marx and Engels ecological ethic thought inculded with the orientation of nature priority,the ecological ethic attitude of respecting nature,and ecological ethic consciousness of altering natural revenge.Its ultimate goal is to change the capitalist private ownership and realize the unity of the naturalism and humanism.Marx and Engels ecological ethic thought is a new perspective to resolve ecological problems in the new period.Facing with environmental problems in the practice of the ecological construction of China,the Chinese Communists constantly explore,develope,and deepen Marxand Engels ecological ethic thought,and forming ecological ethic ideasof the coordinated development of population,resources and environment,attaching importance to moral enlightenment function of ecological environment,ecological ethic peculiarity of Scientific development concept,ecological ethic consciousness of respecting the rule of ecosystem evolution.The inheritance and development of Marx and Engels ecological ethic thought of Chinese communists is the product of organic combination between Marx and Engels ecological ethic thought and China’s socialist ecological practice in the new period.Marx and Engels ecological ethic thought is helpful for people to set up the correct ecological values,to master scientific ecological methodology and promote the relationship adjustment between human and nature and resolve ecological problems. |