What are the basic knowledge of humanities and social sciences?

With the increasing influence of humanities and social sciences and the increasing attention paid by the state to the status of humanities and social sciences, the establishment of a national academician system of humanities and social sciences is the direction that the Ministry of Education, universities and related research institutes have been exploring and striving for in recent years. The following is the content of humanities and social sciences that I have compiled. Welcome to reading.

Introduction to humanities and social sciences

In the term humanities and social sciences, humanities refers to various cultural phenomena in human society (Ci Hai), and social sciences refers to social sciences.

The focus and research object of humanities are mainly about people's spirit, culture, values and concepts. The research objects and researchers have strong subjectivity, individuality, variability and richness. Humanities can borrow some research methods from social sciences, such as statistics, demonstration and logical deduction, but humanities also have their own special research methods, such as psychoanalysis, philosophical reflection and epiphany intuition. Humanities include literature, history, philosophy, art, religion, aesthetics and ethics.

Humanities and Social Sciences Foundation

Noun interpretation

1. Humanities

Humanities refers to the theory or theoretical system about human beings, especially the study of human existence, essence, value and development, human spiritual life and spiritual world.

2. Social science

Social science is a science that studies social phenomena such as human economic activities, political activities, spiritual and cultural activities, aiming at revealing the law of human social development.

3. Humanities and Social Sciences

Humanities and social science is a science that takes the existence of human society as the research object and aims to reveal the law of human nature and the development of human society. It is the general name of the interdisciplinary and interrelated humanities and social sciences, and it is a major scientific department related to and corresponding to natural sciences in a broad sense.

4. Qualitative research

Qualitative research is the analysis and research on the qualitative aspects of things. Quality is the inherent rule that distinguishes certain things from other things, and it is determined by various contradictions inside and outside things.

5. Quantitative research

Quantitative research is the analysis and study of the quantity of things. Quantity is the scale, degree and speed of the existence and development of things, and the arrangement of the same components in space that can be expressed by quantity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the similarities between humanities and social sciences and natural sciences?

Knowledge point: the basic meaning of humanities and social sciences

(1) Humanities and social sciences are also theoretical knowledge systems.

(2) Humanities and social sciences are also a process of deepening human understanding of objective existence.

(3) The humanities and social sciences are social activities with innovative achievements as the crystallization.

(4) The humanities and social sciences are also a realistic force to promote historical development.

2. What are the basic characteristics of humanities and social sciences compared with natural sciences in the 20th century?

Knowledge points: characteristics of humanities and social sciences

(1) Some disciplines of humanities and social sciences have a certain class tendency in class society.

(2) Humanities and social sciences usually show a certain nationality.

(3) The humanities and social sciences are of the times.

3. What special conditions are needed to realize the social function of humanities and social sciences?

Knowledge point: the social function orientation of humanities and social sciences

(1) Humanities and social science research must be consciously combined with social practice.

(2) The research and application of humanities and social sciences must have a healthy and open political and cultural environment.

(3) The research of humanities and social sciences must improve its predictability. The comprehensiveness of humanities and social sciences