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作者是美国辛辛那提大学哲学系的教学人员,他确信,通过意识形态对科学的作用,可以说明为什么在理论上和经验上都根据不足的理论却能够产生并得到传播。作者以生物学发展史中的例子论述这个论题,指出了政治学说对生物学研究某些方面发展的影响。例如,H·斯宾塞,社会达尔文主义的创始人,就是受到 T·马尔萨斯很大的影响。作者强调指出,社会达尔文主义的基础就是竭力诋毁本瑟姆的社会改革和对正在积聚力量的美国资本主义所广泛开展的政治控制。H·斯宾塞观点的形成与达尔文的进化理论并不相干,达尔文的进化论只是这位美国社会学者独立观点的理论基础。与此同时,作者还注
The author, a faculty member of the Department of Philosophy at the University of Cincinnati, is convinced that the role of science in science through ideology can explain why theories and experiences are based on inadequate theory and can be produced and disseminated. The author discusses this topic with examples in the history of the development of biology and points out the influence of political doctrine on the development of certain aspects of biological research. For example, H. Spencer, the founder of social Darwinism, was greatly influenced by T. Malthus. The author emphasizes that the foundation of social Darwinism is to endeavor to discredit Bentham's social reforms and the widespread political control over the growing accumulation of American capitalism. The formation of H. Spencer's point of view is not related to Darwin's theory of evolution. Darwin's theory of evolution is only the theoretical basis of the independent viewpoint of the American social scientist. At the same time, the author also notes