The Fate and Value of the Metaphysics

Philosophy of the Social Sciences 35 (3):31-35 (2005)
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Criticized the concept of logical positivism metaphysics slip, analysis of Quine's ontological commitment to a turning point in the study of the role of metaphysics, philosophy of science and human evaluation of the philosophical work of metaphysical certainty and drew a metaphysical twists and turns of innovation and development historical destiny, that the metaphysics of empirical science has an important and irreplaceable role. Contemporary metaphysical thought and constructive post-modernism maintained a connected and consistent, has an important inspiration. This article criticizes the shortcomings of the value of metaphysics of the logic positivism, estimates the affirmation of philosophy of science and human being-root philosophy on metaphysics, and sketches the historical fate of metaphysics' innovation and development. The author thinks that the metaphysics has important effect on the positive sciences. It is a signifcant work that we excavate the learning value of the metaphysics

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