Establish the Modern Basic Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Part II New Theory:Bridge Principle, Reveal The Mechanism, Explain the Phenomenon, Towards Scientific Theories
10.11842/wst.2014.03.001
- VernacularTitle:新理论：桥梁原理，揭示机制、解释现象、走向科学理论--现代中医基础理论系列研究（上篇Ⅱ）
- Author:
Mingqi QIAO
;
Dongmei GAO
;
Yinghui GUO
;
Jieqiong WANG
;
Ling XUE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Scientific theory;
new theory of traditional chinese medicine;
bridge principle;
new theoretical framework
- From:
World Science and Technology-Modernization of Traditional Chinese Medicine
2014;(3):460-468
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Start to explore the theory conditions around the theme why to build the modern basic theory of tradi-tional chinese medicine and what kind of theory we want to establish . On the basis of making clear the related concepts such as theory, knowledge, scientific theory and scientific knowledge, discuss the theoretical development pathways and evaluation criteria, compare the development mode of Chinese and Western medicine, providing a refer-ence for evaluation and future development of the modern basic theory of traditional chinese medicine. According to Carl G. Hempel's bridge principle, summarize the five bridge principles and a logic protection principle of the research and foundation of the modern basic theory of traditional chinese medicine, and explain its role and signifi-cance. Put forward a theoretical framework of the modern basic theory of traditional chinese medicine Three levels and five grades like a tree structure, demonstrate the scientific connotation of 11 principles and concepts under the frame. Analyze and demonstrate its scientific rationality according to the role and evaluation criteria of scientific theory mentioned above, clearing direction for future development.
