论科学精神及其特征

On Scientific Spirit and Its Features

科学是反映自然、社会、思维等各种现象的本质和规律的知识体系 ,是探索世界奥秘和追求真理的科学实践和认识活动。科学的整体架构主要由科学知识、科学思想、科学方法和科学精神构成 ,科学精神是科学的灵魂。科学精神的本质就是一种求真精神、怀疑和批判精神、创新精神。

Science could be regarded as providing a knowledge sy stem reflecting the essence and values of natural,social and intellectual phenom ena through the scientific practices and cognitive activities exploring the secr ets and truth of the world.The overall structure of science is composed of scien tific knowledge,scientific thoughts,scientific methods and scientific spirit,and the scientific spirit is the soul of science,which in itself means truth-seekin g,skeptical,critical,creative and humanistic spirit.