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Invited oaoer
Reformating Knowledge and Science Theory Building: Transcendental Point of View
Setyabudi Indartono
Yogyakarta State University, Indonesia
setvabudi indartono@unv.ac.id
ABSTRACT
positivism knowledge philosophy (1848/1865) arises from the secularism point of view
(1851) that promote-from industiial revolution (1750 to 1850). Technological changes that
p.o.ot. industrial revolution change the whole of civil society and proposed intellectual
paradigm such as Capitalism, Socialism and Romanticism. The revolution also challenged the
irreotolicat basis of ioyal authority and endorse doctrine challenged the righ! of kings. The
the
king was to govern on behalf of the people and not under the orders of God as well as
teni of Secularism. This cultural movement of intellectuals sought to mobilize the power of
reason in order to reform society and advance knowledge, named an Age of Enlightenment.
faith.
Enlightenment was a desire for human affairs to be guided by rationality rather than by
The"age of enlightenment proposed positivism knowledge philosophy as well as rationality
g"iauri"". Social-science is commonly used as an umbrella term to refer to a plurality of fields
outside of the natural sciences. These include anthropology, archaeology, criminology,
political science and international relations, sociology,
economics, education, linguistics,
-and
pty"hology. Social sciences came forth from the moral
geography, history, law,
Age of Enlightenment. Social science was
irrir"oripriv of the iime and were-influenced by the
innr.n".d by positivism focusing on knowledge based on actual positive sense experience
was avoided.
and avoidingtlie negative metaphysical
-promotesspeculation
religion as a sources of knowledge and sciences
However nowadays scientists
postulates. A large degree of academic discussions such as international conferences and
journals publishe-d are- endorsed by religion motivation. Ior example, Islamist scientist
propo.eOLody of knowledge based on Quran and Jews tried to explore relationship betweenTorah with science. Accoidingly scientists seem un-satisfied on positivism as a basic of
knowledge and science development and return to religious in developing science and
technology.
Keywords: Industrial Revolution, secularism, Positivism, Religion
rssN 2086-5953