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On The Truth Of Scientific Theory From The Perspective Of Scientific Realism And Anti - Scientific Realism

Posted on:2017-04-30Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:T T QinFull Text:PDF
GTID:2270330503472996Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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All along, in the philosophy of science, the reality of scientific theory always has been the focus of debate about the scientific realism and anti-scientific realism.Scientific realism takes more attention to scientific rationality, but it attributed to certain the truth of science, it also takes the unobservable objects as truth.Anti-scientific realism takes an acceptable theory as the criterion of truth, and promoting the awakening of consciousness, so that the meaning of theoretical terms changed and this theoretical terms is incommensurable. The two sides have differences, it is difficult to obtain a uniform. The two sides continue to grow in the debate, reflection, self-criticism and criticism, both have some merit, that is one-sidedness and rationality coexisted. So we looking at things should from two sides and viewing the development of things dialectically, the way to synthesize arguments on both sides is the way to develop science. As science advancing, both sides of the debate become more intense, people who took the way to understand the truth of scientific theory has also changed, whether domestic or foreign researchers,they taking more and more attention to the controversy. On this basis, the two sides research the point of view, back into history, the truth of the present situation analysis has important implications in scientific theories.This article traces the historical process of the debate, we begun to understand the essence and significance of their debate from the debate of scientific realism and anti-realism. Secondly, it begins with the scientific theory, the first to analyzes the form of scientific theory, and then analyzes the plight about the truth of the theory.Then it will analyze the structure of the scientific theory, and finally study the concept of the truth of scientific theory. It will analyze the semantics and pragmatics about truth and then explain the truth of theory.The article used the comparative method, document analysis method and comprehensive induction to study systematically and detailed analysis the problem of the truth of scientific theories, it has a positive meaning to understand the truth of theory.
Keywords/Search Tags:Scientific realism, Anti-scientific realism, Truth, Plight
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