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A Research On The Way For Scientific And Technological Ideas Of Mohism

Posted on:2016-06-10Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X J AnFull Text:PDF
GTID:2285330467991295Subject:Philosophy of science and technology
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In the Chinese ancient times focused on the humanistic spirit, the emergence ofMohism which has many technological and scientific achievements is Prelude. ButMoist science activities of Mohism has strong human colors, the “human-oriented”approach in Mohismisthe basic starting point and foothold of its “technological valueunifying ethic and technology”.In this thesis, the main part is to analyze the "human-oriented" technologicalethics inMohism, from the following specific five areas: the orientation oftechnological, the organizational system of technological ethics, the value onscientific and technological talent,ecological ethics andthe evaluation system oftechnological ethics.Under the premise of "human-oriented" approach, the Mohist Schoolcorporations represented by the founder Mo-tse, always uses "love" and "benefits" asthe technology ethical orientation when engaging in scientific and technologicalactivities, in the ideology,they claims the "natural law restricting people’s thinking andbehavior”,"advocating the talents”,focusing on the team sprit, the appointment andtraining of talent; in themethodology, they propose "making a living by the capacities","opposing all the unjust wars","saving people’s resources", calling for people to exertthe subjective initiative to lead a live freely and independently; in the evaluation, theyprotest "evaluating people by the motivation and achievements”,emphasizing onpracticality, not the artistry.This thesis reads up the science ethics of Mohism with the mind" make the pastserve the present", as well as based on the book Mo-tse and other relevant referencesas the blueprints.To abstract and analyze the technological ethics of Mohism is aimedto find our nationalcharacter from the the intellectual memory of national history, tofind the national standpoint and breakthroughs in this unique character. Based on theabove, making contrast with the reality and use for reference, looking forward toachieve the nation altitudes supposedexceeding the ancestors cast.
Keywords/Search Tags:Mohism, Scientific and technological ethics, Mutual love andsupport, Modern meaning
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