Journey of Reason - Collection of Science and Technology Philosophy from Shanxi University

Author: Sun Mutian
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is an academic work that comprehensively summarizes the philosophy of natural sciences in the Soviet Union from the perspective of combining internal and external history. The author provides a panoramic display of the historical development of the philosophy of natural sciences in the Soviet Union (Russia) across 108 years, studies the evolution of thoughts and major events in the field of philosophy of natural sciences, re-evaluates a series of significant academic cases, summarizes lessons learned in handling the relationship between natural sciences, philosophy, and politics, and reflects on the historical reasons why scholars have strayed into. The author focuses on analyzing the struggles between mainstream and non-mainstream schools in the field of philosophy of natural sciences in the Soviet Union, explores the original viewpoints of reform-minded philosophers of science, and highlights the breakthroughs made by "heretics" in scientific philosophy. The book emphasizes comparative studies between Soviet and Western philosophy of natural sciences, explores the advantages of Marxism in the research of philosophy of natural sciences, and subsequently offers a fresh reflection on the special disciplinary status of philosophy of natural sciences.