Human and Environment “for a Natural Contract”
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.59791/rsh.v23i2.2972Keywords:
Environment, Ecological Balance, Anthropocentrism, Ecological Crisis, Natural ContractAbstract
Since the middle of the twentieth century, human activity has increased, disrupting the natural ecological balance, with the help of scientific and technological progress, What led to the human's uniqueness and the focus on his constituents, demands, and preoccupations and the veneration of the “human self" and its value, at the expense of other components shared by the natural world, and the opinion does not differ that the main cause is human, so contemporary ecologies came to criticize traditional philosophies because they sanctified the idea " anthropocentrism" , through its belief that it is above and in control of nature, and also criticizes its interference in the environment. In the face of this ecological crisis, we are in need to invent a new value reference that seeks to preserve the present and future of the environment and humanity together, that is to restore the natural balance again, which is represented to form a natural contract