What's the difference between ancient science and technology and modern science and technology in China?

Ancient science and technology: based on practicality, it is practical and serves the needs of production and consolidation of rule.

Modern science and technology: practice and theory. With the emergence of a large number of branches of natural science, people's understanding of the objective world has deepened, thus discovering that nature is a unified whole. In this case, the necessity of comprehensive research arises, which also promotes the birth of marginal science and comprehensive science.

2, the transformation of production is different:

Ancient science and technology: Ancient scientific theory has a serious tendency of technicalization, but these technologies are not open and have not been transformed into ordinary social productive forces.

Modern science and technology: Science and technology have become the primary productive force.

3. Different research fields:

Ancient science and technology: the study of social science is more than that of natural science, which is one-sided to some extent.

Modern science and technology: Modern science and technology is a complete system composed of new disciplines formed by Marxist philosophy, natural science and technology, social science and technology and various interdisciplinary subjects, referred to as big science and technology.

Baidu Encyclopedia-China Ancient Science and Technology

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