摘要
奥卡姆的"剃刀原则"常被人们根据其特点概括为"经济思维原则"。"剃刀原则"提倡删繁就简,对许多领域的实践活动都很有启发和指导意义。通过对科学史的考察可以发现,在"剃刀原则"提出后,许多科学家都在自己的科学实践中自觉贯彻了该原则,促进了科学规律的发现和完善,推进了科学的发展。分析"剃刀原则"在科学实践活动中的作用,以更全面、正确地了解该原则的内涵,可以给人们实践活动特别是科学实践活动以启示。
Ockham's Razor Principle can also be called as "principle of economic thinking". The princi- ple advocates simplification instead of complication. It is enlightening on and instructive for practices in many fields. Judging from the history of science, it is found that the principle has been applied by many scientists in their own scientific researches, which helps to discover and complete the laws of na- ture, and promote the development of science. By analyzing the role of Razor Principle, this paper is intended to help people comprehend the connotation of the principle more fully and correctly, and ex- plore its inspiration for scientific practices.
出处
《合肥工业大学学报(社会科学版)》
2014年第6期75-77,共3页
Journal of Hefei University of Technology(Social Sciences)
关键词
奥卡姆剃刀
科学实践
启示
Ockharn's Razor
scientific practice
inspiration