Pre - Qin And Ecological Ethics, The Natural Horizon

The culture of the times before Qin dynasty is the source of the Chinese culture, and also the source of the Chinese ethics. The times before Qin dynasty is the period of germination and foundation, it is also the first period of prosperity in the Chinese ethics developing history. It played a leading role for the Chinese traditional culture .The philosophers'thoughts of the times before Qin dynasty are complicated and they developed a lot of different points of view. In the Confucianism Taoism and other schools, it developed the very first ecosystem ethics thought which its basic theories'founding and typical qualities gave a significant reference and inspiration to the after generations and even nowadays'thoughts of ecosystem ethics, and is also to provide a realistic meaning to the further study and fulfillment of the socialism scientific development view and construction of socialism harmony society.The paper takes the ecosystem ethics thought as the study perspective and card theoretically the ecosystem ethics thought development of the times before Qin dynasty within the human and nature relationship's area. First, through the introduction of the ecosystem environment condition of the times before Qin Dynasty ,the paper analyzes the artificial and natural reasons for the changing of its ecosystem environment, and discusses the changing's influence to the mankind society of the times before Qin Dynasty. The second, by means of study the original literature and the researching results, the paper analyzes deeply the theoretical origin about the "heaven" and every schools'main thoughts about"heaven and man are one"idea in the times before Qin Dynasty. At last, for analyzing sharply the realistic meaning of the ecosystem ethics thought in the times before Qin Dynasty, the paper is to contribute to the nowadays'people's overall and systematical understanding about Chinese civilization and its inherit and spread, to the establishment of the right and reasonable ecosystem ethics ideas, and to the construct of the socialism harmony society of"human beings and nature's harmonious relationships".