"Be Friends with Truth (Philosophical Reflections on Modern Science)"

Author: Jianhui Li
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Features: One of the "Eight Winds Literary Series," this collection includes 30 essays and articles written by Dr. Jianhui Li, a philosopher of science. It is divided into six parts:
1. The Nature of Life
2. Computationalism
3. The Nature of Space and Time
4. Scientificism and Humanistic Philosophy
5. Science, Technology, and Society
6. Notes on Academic Exchanges
The selected content spans fields such as philosophy of life sciences, philosophy of physical sciences, philosophy of complex systems, and science, technology, and society, providing a relatively comprehensive reflection of the author's years of research. Among them, the discussions on the philosophical issues of life sciences, computationalism, and artificial life hold particularly high academic value and theoretical significance.
The Search for Truth—Philosophical Reflections on Modern Science is a compilation of some of Dr. Li Jianhui's research over the years. The content is comprehensive, covering fields such as philosophy of life sciences, philosophy of physical sciences, philosophy of complex systems, and science, technology, and society. The research is in-depth, as the author is familiar with the latest developments in the field of philosophy of science both domestically and internationally and possesses rich materials. On some issues, especially those related to the philosophy of life sciences and computationalism, the author offers unique insights. A significant portion of the book, such as the philosophy of artificial life, represents the author's first domestic research in this area. Therefore, the book holds certain theoretical significance and academic value.
The publication of this book is expected to contribute to the advancement of philosophy of science in China, particularly in the study of philosophical issues related to natural sciences.