The author depicts the humanism rise in world culture as condition for shaping the ideology of human being’s special place in natural universum. He brings to light the cause of culture turning towards anti-humanism in the setting of artificial anthropogenic world creation by man. The author proves that machine and human worlds mutual assimilation affects the state of natural habitats. He focuses on shift of anthropocentrism towards egocentrism and accentuates the danger of this phenomenon against the backdrop of ecological crisis. The author reaffirmed
the necessity to switch the society to biosphere compatible development way and proposed the solution for this task by acquainting the humanity to ecological culture harmonizing global natural and social developmental laws.
Keywords: humanism; humanistic potential; ecological culture; ecologization; anthropocentrism; anthropogenic world; biosphere; noosphere; sustainable development.
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