张载“天人合一”思想的生态伦理意蕴

“究天人之际”是中国哲学的基本问题,“天人合一”是解决这一问题的基本理念。“天人合一”思想本身蕴涵着对人与自然之间关系的观照,有着丰富而深刻的生态伦理意蕴。张载的“天人合一”思想以生生不息之天道作为万物生存的宇宙本体论基础,由继善成性、以仁体物的道德主体来彰显并实现天道天德,以期实现乾父坤母、民胞物与之万物和谐的人生旨归。张载“天人合一”思想的生态伦理意蕴对于当代环境伦理学的理论建构具有重要的启示意义。

On Zhang Zai's Ecological Ethic Meaning of the Unity of Heaven(Nature) and Human

While it is the primary subject of the traditional Chinese philosophy to explore the relationship between Heaven(Nature) and Human,the Unity of Heaven(Nature) and Human that contains rich and profound ecological ethic meaning is the basic idea about this subject.Zhang Zai's thoughts of the Unity of Heaven(Nature) and Human claims that the virtue of Heaven aiming at creating is the cosmogenetic foundation of everything's existing and that the moral people are those who cherish the virtue of Heaven and can appreciate everything on the earth with benevolence.It is the moral people who can bear the responsibility of realizing the virtue of Heaven and can realize the ideals that human and nature should live in harmony.Zhang Zai's thoughts of the Unity of Heaven(Nature) is very important for the theoretical establishment of the contemporary environmental ethics.