The Interaction Of Confucianism Culture And China Ancient Science And Technology

The people cared about relations of the Confucianism culture and the science andtechnology, and solved need ham difficult problem in the recent years. The leadingviewpoint is: the Confucianism culture is disadvantageous development to the modernscience and technology, China has not ancient science, specifically for this status, usingscientific analysis and logical inference method, thought between the Confucianismculture and the science and technology has the benign interaction relations. Chinaancient science and technology was formed and developed in the traditional culture, theConfucianism culture has bred the magnificent ancient science and technology. In orderto explain this question, this article was divided into six parts:The first: Confucius, Zhu Xi's technical thought about ethics. Confucius's naturalview and its ethics thought affect the Chinese philosophy history development direction.Since Zhu Xi is continuation and development Confucius knowledge moral valuethought, and proposes investigates thoroughly, thus has formed his science moral valueidea.The second: Confucianism scientist. China ancient had many great scientists. Oneis Zhang Heng in the Han Dynasty; the other is Shen Kuo in Song Dynasty.The third: The foundation of Confucianism science and technology. The scientificresearch needs to have the suitable knowledge foundation and the specializedfoundation, majority scientist's knowledge foundation even some specializedfoundations from the Confucianism classics.The fourth: The motive of Confucianism scientific research. The motives whichancient scientist studied technology, one is need for the nation and people, the other isthe excellence of authoritative and filial.The fifth, Confucianism character of science and technology. The ethics of scienceand technology knowledge, the tools of astronomy and mathematics, the classics ofscience and technology works.The sixth, The influence which Confucianism culture aim to science and technology. Mainly is the influence of "Book of Change" to "Nine Chapter ofArithmetic's", "Adds a time of law" and "the binary system" to conjunction.Confucianism culture and the science and technology have extremely closerelationship. The Confucianism thought are the annotation and the development, it hasimportant value and significance for science and technical development in the now day.