Ting Wen-chiang Of Scientific Thought And Practice

Science is one of the subjects that penetrate the modern Chinese ideological and cultural history, during the May Fourth New Cultural Movemert, We can easely find a person named V. K. Ting, who not only lifted the scientific banner but passed it to the new generation as well.The thesis is mean to research the change of the ideas and the shock effect of the society caused by science in the May Fourth period, also discuss how the scientific spirit penetrated Chinese culture and moved along forward a tortuous course. Because V. K. Ting was the scientific standard - bearer in the period, the writer is mean to emerge the society in some degree with a specific form through thepoint of studying V. K. Ting.The thesis is divided into five parts, discusses respectively the develop of the scientific ideology in the effect of Chinese and the west culture; the construction of V. K. Ting's scientific ideological system; also his scientific practice; at last , summarizing his ideological character limitations and his status in the modern scientific history.Through the Specific Study of V. K. Ting' s scientific ideology, the writer believes that because of the peculiarity of the modern Chinese society, the true scientific spirit had not developed healthly or deeply though science was the subject of that period. The ration and unutilitarianism of the science are still the spirited research of contemporary human beings.There is a chronicle of V. K. Ting's academic life in the end of the thesis for refering conveniently.