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Perspective Of Ecology Marxism Theory And Its Enlightenment

Posted on:2007-07-06Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:J C ZhuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2121360185980779Subject:Foreign philosophy
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The high development of science and technology has opened up a broad scope of activity for mankind. greatly strengthened man's ability of influencing and conquering the nature. Its wide application in the field of social production,created enormous material wealth, but it also produced a series of complicated social problems which concerned our future, The natural instinct of pursuing surplus value constantly impels capitalist to expand the field and the scale of commodity production. Brought out a lot of ecology crisis, such as unlimited exploitation,resource wasting,environment pollution and ecological balance destruction which resulted from the high production and consumption in developed countries. Therefore, the ecological movement has been pushed to the forefront of the developed capitalist nations. Since last seventies, a group of scholars in North America and other western countries, combined Marxism with ecology on the basis of crisis theory of modern western Marxism, formed the ecology Marxism, and became a new genre of western Marxism, Ecology Marxism is the most new pattern of the western Marxism. Its constantly emergence reflected that Marxism has not disappeared with the drastic change of Soviet Union and Eastern Europe since the 1980S-1990S.On the other hand, it got further development under the unusually difficult environment. It is one of the most influential ideological trends of current western Marxism and represents a new development era in the western countries.The ecology Marxism theory is the philosophy soul in the field of contemporary global question and the human development predicament. It sharply analyzed the route of the ecological crisis and the trend of the society production mode's revolution. Ecological Marxism already touched the pulse of the current society development, grasped the relationship between the mankind and the nature and the ecological crisis which arrayed on the outstanding position because of the revolution in science and technology, covered it into the range of its own theoretical research. On the basis of inheriting early western Marxism thought, ecology Marxism created its own theoretical system,mainly criticized from the aspect of technology reason,capitalist system,consumerism culture and life style,establish new need and happiness. It still remains human care, it is a brand-new human centrist. Its ecological ethics has its rational and progressive aspects, also has many defects. We should draw and innovate it actively, abandon its dross of theory, it is significant for us to establish a correct development and technology view. Have great theory and realistic meaning for us to construct...
Keywords/Search Tags:Marxism of Ecology, Ecological ethics, Criticism, weakened Doctrine of human centre, Meaning, Sustainable development view
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