ECOLOGICAL DOMINANT IN POSTMODEMIST CULTURE
Modernism is characterised by theory and practise of a man's technocratic domination over nature based on the principles of scientific rationalism and utilitarianism. One of essential features of postmodernistic culture is formation of a new relationship with natural reality. The article deals...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Vilnius University Press
1998-01-01
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Series: | Problemos |
Online Access: | http://localhost:8888/ojsmigration/index.php/problemos/article/view/4252 |
Summary: | Modernism is characterised by theory and practise of a man's technocratic domination over nature based on the principles of scientific rationalism and utilitarianism. One of essential features of postmodernistic culture is formation of a new relationship with natural reality. The article deals with anti-modernistic philosophical and ethical conceptions (A. Leopold, E. Schumacher, B. Callicott, O. Marquard) which are significant for formulation of a new paradigm of civilisation evolution, establishment of ecological priority against economics, development of ecological ethics.
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ISSN: | 1392-1126 2424-6158 |