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The Paradox of Science and the Crisis of Legitimation: Lyotard’s Postmodern Reflection on ScienceChinese Full Text

WU Xinghua(College of Humanities,Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences,Beijing,100049;Politics and Law Institute of Anhui Normal University,Wuhu,Anhui,241002)

Abstract: Lyotard combined postmodernism with scientific philosophy.He revealed the origin of the legitimation crisis of modemscience by examining the relationship between science and narrative.Lyotard regarded scientific knowledge as a kind of language game,using its rules to deconstruct the dominance of modern science,and the paradoxical reasoning to make the post-modern science legalized.Lyotard’s postmodern reflection on science deeply reveals the problems of modern science itself.It shows us the deve... More
  • DOI:

    10.15994/j.1000-0763.2012.02.012

  • Series:

    (A) Mathematics/ Physics/ Mechanics/ Astronomy; (F) Literature/ History/ Philosophy

  • Subject:

    Theories and Methods of Natural Sciences; Philosophy

  • Classification Code:

    N02

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