Philosophical Foundations of the Concept of Green Economy

DOI

10.2991/cesses-18.2018.192How to use a DOI?

Keywords

green economy; system; holism; integrity; systemness; biocentric ethics; coevolution; sustainable development

Abstract

The article investigates the initial philosophical principles of the green economy concept, which is one of the modern promising approaches in economic science. The authors analyze the essence of the green economy, describe a retrospective of its conceptual development. They come to the conclusion that the philosophical foundations of the concept of green economy are based on the philosophical principles of systemness and integrity, the principle of eco-centrism, and the ethics of bio-centrism; consider the place of the concept of the ecological imperative in researches of green economy; analyze the understanding of the world as the ecological and economic system in the concept of green economy.

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© 2018, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Vitaly Ivlev
AU  - Marina Ivleva
PY  - 2018/11
DA  - 2018/11
TI  - Philosophical Foundations of the Concept of Green Economy
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Ecological Studies (CESSES 2018)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 869
EP  - 873
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/cesses-18.2018.192
DO  - 10.2991/cesses-18.2018.192
ID  - Ivlev2018/11
ER  -