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Reverence For Life

Posted on:2010-05-14Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q W JiangFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360275977982Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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Modern ecological ethics in the global origins what ecological crisis and environmental problems of philosophical reflection, Schweitzer awe Bioethics has an important role in the foundation of this aspect.Schweitzer awe Bioethics generated that worries about cultural crisis, which is in his material and spiritual development of the balance broken, resulting in loss of reflecting on human view of the world. He extends ethics to all life, beyond anthropocentrism and advocates and taken by the attitude of reverence for all the lives, Admit certainly that the lives all have life will , between life and life's get in touch with mutually and intrinsic value; Call for the adoption of intrinsic freedom of thought to achieve reverence for all life; think fear of life is an unlimited commitment to ethical responsibility and obligations, it appears by an absolute commanding way; Pointed out that "good is to maintain life, promote life, to enable and achieve highest value of the development life, evil is the destruction of life, injury to life, to suppress the development of life."Schweitzer awe Bioethics are not only the cornerstones of modern ecological ethics but also Promote the traditional Western morality , it's brought revolutionary theory of ethics to critical Anthropocentrism; In practice, it can promote harmony with nature, navigate science and technology development, guide ideals of individual self-improvement and shaping the culture of country.
Keywords/Search Tags:Ecological Ethics, Reverence for life, Cultural crisis, Life will, Inherent value
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