摘要当今世界环境问题日趋严重，研究相关生态伦理思想对于解决现实问题有一定的指导意义。亨利·大卫·梭罗（Henry David Thoreau，1817—1862）作为美国自然文学中的一位杰出代表，不仅仅是自然的观察者，更是自然的参与者。他强调人与自然的和谐统一关系，倡导保护生态环境。梭罗的思想和实践对当今环境保护运动影响深远。
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