Study On The Ecological Ethic Thought Of Wang Yang-ming

Reconsidering ecological problems and seeking corresponding strategies based on the confucian traditional culture, it is necessary to research the ecological ethic thought of Wang Yang-ming based on scattered research results,which includes philosophical foundation. concrete embodiment and the value in present china. Philosophical foundation of the ecological ethic thought of Wang Yang-ming is view of nature and theory of human nature. In the view of nature, he saw the integrity, character of belong to human, purpose and valuableness of the nature, and considered human systematic existence as confirmation of ecological features of nature. In the view of nature, he defined the human nature as heavenly principle characterized the ecological features of good nature, and the appearance of evil is caused by the defilade of heavenly principle. Ecological conscience is confirmation of good nature, the concrete embodiment of it includes three aspects: continuous generation on desire, knowing good and evil on reason and sincerity and sympathy on emotion. Therefore, the moral relationship between men and nature includes three aspects: guardianship of the body of heavenly principle by awing the heavenly principle, practice on the function of heavenly principle by ecological use, and pursuit of the unification of body and function of heavenly principle by integration of things. The concrete embodiment of the awe to heavenly principle is keeping heavenly principles and removing human desires in order to establish the body of heavenly principle, the concrete embodiment of ecological use includes love, in a certain order, moderation and maintenance in order to realize the function of heavenly principle, and the concrete embodiment of integration of things includes internal bright and extrinsic cooperation to achieve the unification of body and function of heavenly principle. The ecological ethic thought of Wang Yang-ming can give our theoretical construction of ecological ethics and ecological civilization construction some implications, the former includes unity of value of man and value of nature, unity of heteronomy of ecological ethic norms and autonomy of ecological conscience, unity of owe and freedom and unity of survival of people and other things, and the latter includes paying attention to culture of ecological conscience, ought to form the concept of awing the nature, ought to follow the four principles of ecological use, and ought to pursuit the realm of integration of things.