论想象在科学认识中的作用

On the Functions of Imagination in Scientific Cognition

想象在科学认识中有重要的作用,其中最基本的是以下三种作用:想象使科学认识具有超越性;想象使科学认识具有创造性;想象是通向科学真理的内在环节。想象的产生和发展有着坚实的客观物质基础和实践基础,是人类科学认识活动中的一种普遍思维现象。随着想象在科学认识中的作用的秘密的揭开,整个人类的科学思维水平将大大地深化。

Imagination has some important functions in conducting scientific cognition.Of the functions,the basic ones are as follows:it makes scientific cognition transcendental and creative and also it is the internal factor that leads to the reach of scientific truth.The formation and development of imagination are generally based on substantial objects and practice as well.Imagination is an ordinary thinking mode in human recognition.Human beings will develop the ability greatly with the un-covering of the secrets of the imagination functions in scientific cognition.