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The Influence of the Rise and Fall of Mohist Science on Development of the Ancient Chinese Science

Tong Heng-pin

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Mohist thought of science and technology was embryo that preceeded the self-conscious reasonableness activity of the Chinese ancient science and did science experiment with the technology practices for foundanation,Mohist regarded nature as the independent known object,Mohist displayed the another possiple direction to which ancient Chinese times thought that developped.The rise and fall of Mohist Science infucenced development of the ancient Chinese science,Chinese ancient science stayed aroud to describe phenomena over a long period of time,lacking to experiment to verify its universality.Mohist science developed the development roud of a possible alignment to modern age science for the Chinese ancient society,because the Chinese traditional culture did not choose Mohist,the Chinese ancient society lost the opportunity of once possible development modern age science.

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Mohist thought of science and technology was embryo that preceeded the self-conscious reasonableness activity of the Chinese ancient science and did science experiment with the technology practices for foundanation,Mohist regarded nature as the independent known object,Mohist displayed the another possiple direction to which ancient Chinese times thought that developped.The rise and fall of Mohist Science infucenced development of the ancient Chinese science,Chinese ancient science stayed aroud to describe phenomena over a long period of time,lacking to experiment to verify its universality.Mohist science developed the development roud of a possible alignment to modern age science for the Chinese ancient society,because the Chinese traditional culture did not choose Mohist,the Chinese ancient society lost the opportunity of once possible development modern age science.

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Mohist thought of science and technology was embryo that preceeded the self-conscious reasonableness activity of the Chinese ancient science and did science experiment with the technology practices for foundanation,Mohist regarded nature as the independent known object,Mohist displayed the another possiple direction to which ancient Chinese times thought that developped.The rise and fall of Mohist Science infucenced development of the ancient Chinese science,Chinese ancient science stayed aroud to describe phenomena over a long period of time,lacking to experiment to verify its universality.Mohist science developed the development roud of a possible alignment to modern age science for the Chinese ancient society,because the Chinese traditional culture did not choose Mohist,the Chinese ancient society lost the opportunity of once possible development modern age science.

Key concepts: Mohism, Chinese science, Chinese society, Philosophy, China, History, Epistemology, Archaeology

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