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Japan’s Environmental Ethics And Enlightening For The Construction Of Environmental Ethics In Our Country

Posted on:2015-01-23Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S Y QinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330428968841Subject:Ethics
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Japan, as a developed country that on environmental issues selected the "pollution first,treatment later" road.Japan also serves as an industrialized country, at first gradually shift from"public nuisance advanced country" for today’s "pollution prevention country", which indicatesthat the Environmental Ethics in Japan has made outstanding achievements in the field ofenvironmental protection, and the theory and practice combine to promote the popularity ofenvironmental Ethics.This thesis will conduct in-depth analysis of the theoretical content of Japaneseenvironmental ethics which learned to be ethical thought building our environment. Japan’sexperience and lessons that help on protecting the post-industrial Japan, China and the world fromthe perspective of environment which combined with Marxist ideology. It play a vital role informing a very distinctive national environmental ethics. There are a lot of inspiration andreference.The thesis is divided into five parts. The first part is an introduction, mainly on thepurpose and significance of this topic, literature review, research methods and innovations abroad.The second part indicate the background and development stages from two aspects of the JapaneseEnvironmental Ethics,which includes an analysis of the phenomenon of early pollution appearedin Japan and conducted national anti-pollution campaign, and in the same sort of historical contextto explore Japan the origin of the theory of environmental ethics. The third part shows that naturalrights theory and the theory of value, Nature and centrism and non-anthropocentric perspective ofhuman exploration of the life circle of ethics presented simultaneously with the Earthenvironmental ethics that explores the education and training of environmental ethics question.The fourth part demonstrate a systematic assessment, and the analysis of the advantages ofJapanese environmental ethics, while this paper reveals the profound lack of it exist, for the attention to the environment in Japan ethical practice of education but also attention to ecologicalfeminist ideology, which for the Construction of the modern environmental ethics has a certainreference the Japanese environmental Ethics, there are some deficiencies, such as variousadvocates environmental ethics and lack of fusion lack of localization and critical retrospective.The fifth part delves into Japan’s Environmental Ethics and enlightening for the construction ofenvironmental ethics in our country emphasis on theory and practice of environmental ethicseducation and a solid foundation to build and strengthen the application of the theory. The fifthpart delves into the inspiration for the Japanese Environmental Ethics of the environment, such asstrengthening the localized environmental ethics in China, emphasis on theory and practice ofenvironmental ethics education and a solid foundation to build and strengthen the application ofthe theory.Although Japan has been some success in protecting environment area, but it still has somelimitations, so we need learn from the Japanese Environmental Ethics valuable parts, andfundamentally promote people’s environmental awareness and moral values, that can establish acorrect outlook on development, and ultimately to achieve a harmonious coexistence between manand nature.
Keywords/Search Tags:Japan, Environmental ethics, China, Environmentalethics thought
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