大数据对科学哲学的新挑战

New Challenges to Philosophy of Science from Big Data

正在兴起的大数据技术革命将对科学哲学提出许多新挑战:大数据将引起科学研究对象的变革,数据将成为科学研究的新对象;大数据可能带来科学划界标准的变革,能否被数据化将成为科学划界的新标准;大数据可能带来科学研究范式的变革,数据密集型科研范式将成为科学研究的新范式;大数据还可能引发科学说明模式的变化,数据解释将成为科学说明的新模式。

With the rising of the big data technology revolution, philosophy of science may will be changed greatly： （1） Big data will lead to change in scientific research object, and the data will become a new object of scientific research; （2） Big data may bring about the change of the standard for demarcation of science, and the datafication will become the new standard; （3） Big data may bring about the transformation of the paradigm of scientific research, data intensive research paradigm will become the new paradigm; （4） Big data may also lead to changes in the mode of scientific explanation, data interpretation will become a new model.