A Study On The Significance Of Kuhn's Philosophy Of Science

In the historical process of the development of Western science, Thomas Kuhn and his philosophy of science is one of the important schools of contemporary philosophy of science. Thomas Kuhn throughout the whole research process, research by the research of theoretical physics to the history of science Kuhn early, later research turned to the history of science. It is due to the Kuhn field, the Kuhn from the viewpoint of history, the scientific development as a system, put forward a dynamic mode of scientific development. The essence of Kuhn's philosophy of science is to lie in psychology, history, social factors into the scientific development, which is different from the psychological, historical and social perspective of scientific discovery and scientific development. Kuhn's steering, injected human factors for the philosophy of science, focusing on the social, cultural and historical properties, making scientific research since Kuhn began to pay attention to the humanistic tendency of research, digestion before science and Humanities of opposites.However, Kuhn's the turn of sociology is established on the basis of scientific and rational, and did not abandon the scientific and rational, but try to keep the necessary tension between the scientific rationality and social and cultural dimensions. Therefore, this paper on the basis of scientific rationalism not ignore Kuhn, through the analysis of the philosophy of science, reveals the social and cultural, historical and psychological factors such as the development of scientific thought in the role of. And to show the development of scientific thought in the social and cultural factors, from the social, historical and cultural background to understand science, can truly shorten the distance between two cultures of science and humanities, to broaden the vision of current western scientific philosophy research, to promote the fusion of Anglo American analytic philosophy and continental philosophy. And the cognition and social aspects of scientific research together, to broaden the view of Sociology of science.Although the Bufaqiren of Kuhn's philosophy of science, but most of them are the core part of Kuhn's scientific revolution and his scientific concept of "paradigm". The idea of writing this article is to turn to Kuhn's philosophy of science as the basis, analysis of the current science and technology and social development, put forward the idea of scientific development to the future. The full text is divided into four chapters. The first chapter mainly outlines the Kuhn's philosophy of the formation background and development process, the second chapter focuses on the analysis of the Kuhn's philosophy of science to the dimensions and substance, the third chapter mainly from Kuhn's philosophy of science to bring the influence of other schools to discuss, the fourth chapter mainly discusses Kuhn's philosophy of science to practical significance, revealing the essence of Kuhn's philosophy of science to the.