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Through The Development Process Study Development Characteristics Of "The Public Understanding Science"

Posted on:2006-04-22Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X Z LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2156360152485347Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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After entering the 19th century, scientific discipline highly split up and the scientific activity became a kind of special job. The social distance between science and the public begins to show especially out. The public exclaims scientific immense strength on one hand, the deviation has appeared at the same time. The life which science and the mankind is more and more closely bound up has appear, but the phenomenon that science and the public is far away. In this way, no matter to science, or to the public is unfavorable. So, the public understanding science begins to be paid close attention to. Traditional research thinks basically that the public understanding scientific function is in making the public understand scientific knowledge mainly. Scientific knowledge, scientific course, the scientific material to people of spirit, the system, cultural life all has deep influenced. The public understanding science not only to the public but also to science has important function. Scientific development is acted on together by the external cause and the internal cause, the public understanding science is very important for two respects. For this reason, a focal point of the article is that the deep discussion of public understanding science to scientific influence, this is a question often neglected, but we could objective on the basis of clarifying this question only, the public understanding science has impact on masses try about in an all-round way from material, system, spirit.The research about public understanding science just starts, because of stage at present in our country. Because consider that the public understanding science important meaning and research current situation.This text tries to summarize some characteristics of the public understanding science development from one's own angle on the basis of investigating a large amount of materials, and probe into the reason influencing it to present these characteristics further. Hope to reflect with this the public understanding science actually influenced by a lot of factors combine our country discussing the favorable and unfavorable to the public.
Keywords/Search Tags:The public understanding science, culture, social action
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