期刊论文

Guo, H.

中文

外国文学研究

1003-7519

2009

31

3

34-43

10.19915/j.cnki.fls.2009.03.005

本校为第一机构

本文对“裴阁德号”捕鲸船上主要人物的伦理行为进行了探究。亚哈在同白鲸的搏斗中，用动物界的生存法则处理和白鲸的冲突，表现的是“不是你死就是我亡”的生存法则，即自然伦理；斯达巴克看重大鲸的经济价值，站在以人类为中心的立场上来处理自然与人类的关系，体现的是自然为人类所用的经济伦理观念；以实玛利则将人类社会的仁爱扩展到了动物世界，形成了人与自然和谐共生的生态伦理观念。亚哈的毁灭和以斯达巴克为代表的“裴阔德号”的悲剧及以实玛利的生还，反映了麦尔维尔在处理人与自然关系时的伦理取向，并进一步揭示了他在小说中传达出的伦理思想：在对待自然的态度问题上，人类需要的...

Herman Melville's Moby-Dick offers a diversity of human conducts on the Pequod towards nature. This essay probes into the ethical motives behind the respective conducts of the main characters, namely, captain Ahab, the chief mate Starbuck and the sailor Ishmael. Ahab abandons human reason and deals with the conflict between Moby-Dick and himself according to the law of the jungle, or the natural ethic. Starbuck emphasizes the economic value of the whales and his conduct is driven by the anthropocentric economic ethic. Ishmael develops an ecolog...