大科学思维与现代地理学的发展问题

BIG SCIENTIFIC THOUGHT AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROBLEM OF CONTEMPORARY GEOGRAPHY

本文结合钱学森先生关于“建立地理科学体系”的倡议,主张从当代大科学思维出发,研究现代地理学的发展问题,并以大科学为参照框架,提出了发展“大地理学”的思想。并探讨了围绕“大地理学”的若干理论问题和现代地理学向“大地理学”转变的途径。

Combining 'establishing the system in geographical science' proposed by Mr. Qian Xue-sen, This paper advocates regarding current big scientific thought as the starting point of researching the developmental problem of contemportary geography, and puts forward that thought of developing 'big geography' regarding the big science as consult frame. First, that contemporary geography poses the condition of becoming big science is proved from several aspects such as object system, task system, Knowledge system and basic methodology. Secondly some theoretical problems about 'big geography' namely, (1) the range and structure system of 'big geography' (2) methodology of 'big geography'; (3) functional properties of 'big geography' are researched. Finally, channels of conemporary geography transforming to 'big geography' are introduced.