Whatisthedifferencebetweennaturescienceandscience?Tobefrankly,Idon’tknowitclearlyor.ButonethingIamsureisthat,tosameextentnaturescienceisdescribe.youdescribesomethingthathavealreadyexist,itisdescribe,sonaturescienceisdiscover;asforsocialscience,itissomethinglikedesign,youdesignsomethingthatdoesn’texist.Youcreatesomething,youdesignitandyoumakeithappen.Maybe,naturescienceisaboutexplained,factshappenbeforereasons;Tothecontrary,socialscienceisthatreasonshappenbeforefacts.Wegiveitsomereason,designsomethingshouldhappenandthewaytheyhappen,andweseethefact.
Iknowthatmywordsisnotcorrect,becauseyoucangivememanyexamplesthatsocialscienceisdiscoverable,someonefindsomeruleofsocietydevelopment.Andmanynaturescientistsinvitedorcreatedsomethingthathasneverexisted,forexampleairplane.Itistrue,andmypurposetorewritethispaperisnottoletyoubelievethatnaturescienceisdiscoverandsocialscienceiscreate,thatisnotmypurpose.Butpleasethinktheexamplesmentionedbeforeoncemore,naturescientistcreatedairplanebecausetheydiscoveredairrules,somethingwecalledsocialdevelopmentrulesmaynotexist.UntilnowIthinkIfindanotherdifferencebetweennaturescienceandsocialscience,naturesciencehavesomerules,wheneveryoumakethesameconditionhappenyougotthesameresult,butasforsocialscienceyoucannevermakethesameconditionshappen.Whywecallsomethingscience,becausewethinkitisconfirmable,wecanmakeithappenagainifwegotthesamecondition.Ifwecannotmakeifhappenagain,whywecallitascience?Butinfactwecallitascience,why?Mymotivationisnottoprovethatsocialscienceisnotscience.Wecan’tmakesocialphenomenahappenagainnotbecausetheycan’thappen,justbecausewecan’tmakethesameconditionshappen,itisnotaproblemaboutthephenomenaitself,itissomeproblemsoutofthephenomena.Wecan’tmakeithappenagain,butithappened.
Herecomesthethirddifferencebetweensocialscienceandnaturescience.Naturescienceisaboutreasonandresult,socialscienceisaboutconnecting.Innaturesciencewecanfinddirectreasonandresult,asforsocialsciencewhatwecandoisjustsupposethereexistsomeconnectingrelationships,somethingshappenedonceatatimeorhappenedorderly,thereexistsomepossiblereasonsandthosereasonscanbedividedintosomemaincauses.Ifthesemaincauseshappen,youwillgotthequasi-result.
WhyshouldIdiscussthedifferencebetweennaturescienceandsocialscience?BecauseIthinkthemainpointorcornerstoneofnaturescienceandsocialscienceisdifferent,themainpointofsocialscienceresearchisdesign,designsomethingthathavenotexist,createsomethingthatdoesnotexist,andmakeithappen.
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