中国文化英语教程Unit 5.pptxVIP

;;;Introduction;;Eco-ethics and eco-philosophy;When we examine traditional Chinese culture, we also find from ancient times a strong eco-consciousness that is at one with eco-ethics and eco-philosophy.;;The Philosophy of “Life (生)”;Many prominent Confucian scholars of the Song Dynasty (960-1279) echoed their masters view on life.;“Heaven creates life through yang and nurtures (养育) life through yin (天以阳生万物，以阴成万物).” —Zhou Dunyi (1017-1073) ;“The nature of life is love (生之性便是仁).” —Cheng Yi (1033-1107);“All people in the world are my brothers and all beings in the wor