On The Environmental Ethics Of Sustainable Development

The concept of environmental ethics of sustainable development is a new theory in the academic studying field of sustainable development of environment and environmental ethics. In the basis of researching and reflecting the resources of environmental crisis, the concept of environmental ethics of sustainable development believes the antinomy between human and nature is the deep resource of environmental crisis. The concept of environmental ethics of sustainable development attempts to change the old pattern of development, which was by the means of robbing the nature and at the cost of enlarging resource consumption. It attempts to buildup a new harmonious ethics relation of man and nature in order to resolve the environmental crisis facing the human being and ensure the harmonious development of society and nature through refiguring the ethics relation between man and nature and comprehending the value of nature correctly. So as a new environmental ethics theory, the concept of environmental ethics of sustainable development has some new contents in the view of values, economy, technology and consumption. With the view of conformity to view the values of the harmonious integration of man and nature is the theoretical basis of the theory of environmental ethics of sustainable development. And this basis decides the environmental ethics principles of environmental ethics of sustainable development which deals with the relation between man and nature. The justice of environment makes up the main concept of the social moral principles of the theory. The environmental ethics of sustainable development holds with the anthropocentrism and nonanthropocentrism, so it surpasses the two schools and becomes a new one more comprehensive, richer in content and more systematic, guidable for man to protect environment at different levels.