Ecological Ethics Idea of Confucian “Loving all the People and Animals”

For ecological crisis brought about by western values of modernity and its solution,ecological ethics can't break through the taboo of the traditional concept from western culture,and starts with the help of oriental turning,seeking spiritual resources from the traditional Chinese ethical culture. Different from the theme of Taoism's inactionand the Buddhistno me,the thought ofloving all the people and animalsin the traditional Confucian ethics extends to the whole of nature from the interpersonal ethics relationship. On the philosophy basis ofthe unity of nature and man,the thought tends to practice the ecological ethics ofusing and controlling the law of natureand getting and using moderately.