Foster's Ecological Crisis Theory

How ecological crisis to be our human's problems has attracted wide attention and research? What is the specific guidance of the ecological crisis Philosophy? How does the capitalist system essentially hostile to the natural environment? Why is it hostile to the natural environment? Foster combine Marx to the contemporary ecological thought in an inventive way to, and restudy on the basis of social theory and its relationship with the ecology. Developed the metabolism to guide the study of ecological crisis in the capitalist world, thoroughly criticized the train of thought that to maintain capitalism as the premise, it can be resolved through attributing all the environmental problems to the magic of market mechanisms and technology. And Foster reveals the system roots of ecological crisis of contemporary capitalism in the level of the capitalist mode of production and system. From theory practice, Foster proved that Marx's worldview is a profound and the real systemic ecological worldview. Besides the introduction and conclusion, the paper is divided into four chapters.The first chapter systematically introduces Foster's Marxist philosophy about the ecological. Foster re-examines Marxist materialism and its relationship with the ecology, systematically analysis and interprete the ecology of his Marxist views, developed metabolic to analyze the ecological problems of the whole capitalist society.Chapter II, mainly interprete on the Foster deal with the ecological crisis of capitalist society the two main measures of the system critical, come to a capitalist society dominated ecological motivation for economic motives, the irreversibility of the ecological crisis that the capitalist society cannot be sustainable development.Chapter III, Foster explained by the specific major capitalist countries act on climate change, the system described to capitalism since its birth along with the global ecological imperialism. The capitalist system incompatible with the global ecological environment and the entire planet and biosphere, so there will be eco-friendly socialist instead of.Chapter IV, through the main ideas of the previous three chapters, Foster introduced and explained systematically, indicating that the Forster theory of ecological crisis has defect and contributes to the development of Marxism. The theory closely linked to the specific content of the ecological crisis; moreover, it shows a major inspiration of today's sustainable development and ecological civilization construction.Conclusion part, by a general historical investigation, that Marxists must face the reality issues that are the entire time history what has a significant and far-reaching impact on human society, and takes the initiative to make their voices heard, then inheritance and development of Marxism.