한국환경교육학회지:환경교육 (Hwankyungkyoyuk)
- 제19권1호
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- Pages.116-127
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- 2006
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- 1225-1259(pISSN)
환경과 경제에 대한 기술중심주의와 생태중심주의의 관점과 차이
The Viewpoints and Differences of Technocentrism and Ecocentrism to Environment and Economics
초록
An environmental problem is the important issue of mankind. It should be treated main discourse in our period. There are many assertions related to environment but they are not to be clearly classified because of miscellaneous paradigm. It is possible to classify into two category on the basis of human attitude toward nature and environmental problem. One of them is technocentrism and the other is ecocentrism. This classification is helpful to understand various environmental discourses. Owing to different paradigm approach, technocentrism and ecocentrism have different concept for environmental problem. Environmental problem has relation to logic behind economics. Technocentrism is powerful to the real life in behalf of economic rationalism. So they have a striking contrast. This study made clear the differences between technoentrism and ecocentrism. But ecocentrism is important for the only settlement of environmental problem in ecocentric perspectives.