重申“敬畏自然”:新冠肺炎疫情下的自然伦理学

Reverence for Nature:Ethics of Nature in the COVID-19 Pandemic

新冠肺炎疫情爆发和全球蔓延,凸显当今时代人与自然的紧张关系,亦再一次昭示研究自然伦理性的必要性,尤其要重申“敬畏自然”的伦理态度。新冠肺炎疫情凸显出人与自然关系紧张,而自然伦理学中对“敬畏自然”的根本立场理解不够全面、突出,因而自然伦理学应抛弃传统的人类中心主义价值观,逐渐转向开明的人类中心主义和非人类中心主义价值观。在实现价值观转变的基础上,用“敬畏自然”的自然伦理学指导疫情防控工作。

The outbreak of new coronavirus shows the intense relations between human and nature in the current stage.However,the current ethics of nature doesn’t have a profound and comprehensive understanding of reverence for nature.Hence,this paper advocates that traditional anthropocentrism should be replaced by the open anthropocentrism and anti-anthropocentrism.Based on the shift of values,the ethics of nature stating reverence for nature could be used to assist us handle the current pandemic of coronavirus.