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An Analysis Of Jonathan Hughes' Ecological Historical Materialism And Its Significance

Posted on:2017-03-28Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Q WeiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330485486841Subject:Foreign Marxism
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Has been undoubtedly the ecological problems in the field of environmental protection debated in the course of this debate are also various ideological or doctrine collision process.Scholars Environmental Ethics famous throughout the world · Jonathan Hughes in Marxism successes on environmental issues, summed up a lot of the analysis of Marx’s views on the basis of the latter’s understanding attitude in the field of environmental protection, and by draw the conclusion is proved that criticized Marxism can not solve environmental problems error paradox. His views have until now still on our cognitive attitude plays an important positive significance. Therefore, his ideas and concepts were studied with considerable necessity.In this paper, a total of roughly three parts: First, the Introduction section. This part of the ecological point of view and many areas will be a general description in historical materialism under the guidance of Research. Second, the body part. This part is mainly carried out by the specific content of the chapters unfold, the first chapter describes the theoretical premise Jonathan Hughes ecological historical materialism, Marx’s critique against the definition of ecological problems and Malthus, including research methodology have made ecological problems premise bedding. Chapter II of the logic and language of the main routes to the "ecological and historical materialism," a book as a guide, made on the basis of a detailed analysis of views on the book, based on the analysis summarized OF Hughes major ecological problem views its Marxist philosophy on ecological problems to re-interpret, construct a new idea, when communism under the guidance of this principle, "what they want" is established, the development of production will follow a moderate rules, ecological problems under such conditions will be resolved. The third chapter is the main content of critical thought its main object of study, theoretical analysis in the evaluation of positive significance behind it. Content fourth chapter is mainly ideological limitations based on the previous analysis of the existence of objective analysis. Third, the epilogue. This part mainly analyzes the limitations of respect for the concept of Perseus, after making systematic thinking draw the appropriate view.As used herein, the methods are applied to literature, etc., analysis and synthesis, with Jonathan Hughes · views for the study, deep into the essence and core of his theory found its response to criticism that Marxism can not solve the security problems of in fact Marxism had recast the positive sense, and based on the original theory was expanded. In addition, the theory is mainly dependent on the nature of people around to explain, for Marx and Engels over-interpretation of the text, abandoned the dialectic, exaggerated moral arguments of invalidity, limitations still exist in these areas.
Keywords/Search Tags:Jonathan Hughes, Marx Ecological and historical, materialism
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