EVOLUTION OF THE PERSON AND NATURE RELATIONS: MORAL CONTENTS
In the article the author attempts to analyse features of the person’s attitude to the nature in the course of historical development, development and the content of representations of the nature protection sphere of consciousness. Ecological crises were known in the ancient time and were that basis which served as an evident illustration of vital importance of this problem. Being, in fact, an integral part of the nature, the mankind passed a number of stages in the relations with it: from a full idolization and worship to natural powers to the idea of full and unconditional power of the person over the nature. If one oversees retrospectively the history of society and nature relationship, it is possible to notice that there was never full harmony in their relationship.