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Study On Henry David Thoreau’s Thought Of Ecological Philosophy

Posted on:2016-12-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S W ZengFull Text:PDF
GTID:2271330470464808Subject:Philosophy
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Under the impact of the deteriorating ecological environment, how to improve people’s environmental awareness and improve the natural environment holds many lessons become a key issue in various countries, regional development. In the economic and social development of our country in the process, with the advent of PM2.5, the status quo of water pollution, the spread of ecological philosophy and establish becomes particularly critical. Ecological Philosophy Henry David Thoreau in its occult literature, not only on the consumer culturalism, conquest and control of natural idea, desire power theory, anthropocentric criticizes, further publicize the whole idea of ecology and simple outlook on life and other important ethics proactive. Although Thoreau’s ecological philosophy dating back hundreds of years, but its ideological and theoretical part of C hina’s environmental governance is still pointed out the way, help our people to establish a correct ecological consciousness.To further understand the connotation of Thoreau’s philosophy of ecology, this article from Thoreau himself, combined with his background of the times, as well as by specific analysis of the relevant literature describes his theory, which includes a detailed analysis of the ideological content and summarizes historical significance and inspiration Thoreau ecological philosophy.Overall, the paper is divided into four parts: The first part focused on the basis of this study, the significance and current related researches at home and abroad, the individual resume of Thoreau and introduction of his related literary works, research methods and the main content to carry on the analysis so as to make clear the logic of the paper and point out the importance of the study; the second part is an introduction of the theoretical basis to generate the ecological philosophy of Thoreau; In the third part of this paper, there are detailed explanation and analysis of the main content of Thoreau’s ecological philosophy; as for the last part, it analyzes the contributions and limitations of Thoreau’s philosophy of ecology, and the dialectical analysis of the subject makes this study more rational and comprehensive; meanwhile, this part also pays much attention to study and discuss the historical significance of Thoreau’s ecological philosophy and implications for C hina, which to a certain extent, strengthens the historical value and practical value of Thoreau’s ecological philosophy.All in all, C hina’s ecological environment is deteriorating under the precondition, the paper studies the ecological philosophy of Thoreau, has important implications for improving people’s eco-friendly contemporary social consciousness.
Keywords/Search Tags:Thoreau, Ecological philosophy, Walden, Natural environment
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