A Reflection On Irrational Worship To Science And Technology In China

Science and technology has developed a few centuries of brilliancy, making mankind ofliving took place unprecedented variety. Mankind has genuinely felt that science andtechnology on the human role in change. The rise and development of science and technologyhave a strong push function to the development of mankind society. Science and technologyof the development raised the ability to understand and reform the world, relieving andexpanding the mankind's physical strength and the intelligence. Science and technology hasbrought mankind abundant material enjoyment and the life of facilities. The thought idea thatscience causes changes, and technique change mankind's life style, fully demonstrate scienceand technology strong power.When science and technology contributes to the mankind so huge, the mankind willproduce dependence to science and technology, even appearing to excessively worshiping ofscience and technology, irrational worship to science and technology.Now, some of our businessmen take advantage of irrational worship of science andtechnology, also take advantage of false advertising, making the so-called "high-tech, thelatest scientific and technological achievements products", drawing up some new terms, newconcept of "science and technology" to deceive the masses for the manufacturers andbusinessmen in their own economic interests. This growing in China, which is a misleadingand deceiving to the public in fact, causes very bad influence.In the end of the 20th, some pseudo-science, pseudo-technical cases, which stir China,such as "water-oil changed", "shallow water vessels" also illustrate that the seriousness ofirrational worship to science and technology. Therefore, it is necessary for changing the blindto the worship of science and technology to analyze irrational worship to science andtechnology.This paper analyzes the reason of irrational worship to science and technology mainlyfrom the present condition of irrational worship to science and technology in China, asfollowings:Firstly, the paper mainly elucidates the reason of irrational worship to science andtechnology from the angle of scientism.Secondly, the paper elucidates the reason of irrational worship to science and technologyfrom the angle of traditional atmosphere of pragmatism perspective on visual experience. Based on analysis of irrational worship of science and technology, some suggestionsincluding expanding science spirit, strengthening humanities education for all-rounddevelopment, improving policies, laws, regulations and science and technology evaluationsystem, are given to solve the phenomena of irrational worship of science and technology.