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Nghien ciiu Ton giao. Sd 11 - 2009

I TON GIAO - VAN DE U LUAN VA THlTC TIEN

PHUONG PHAP NGHIEN CUU TON GIAO

(Tiep theo ki trudc)

I. PHLTdNG PHA P NGHIE N CUtJ

TRUN G GIAN CUA T U DUY LOGIC

; Goi la pbitdng phap nghien ciiu trung

gian ciia tit duy Icgic. do chinh la phai

van dung han g loat khai mem vii pham

tru phii hdp v6i phifdng phap tu duy bien

chiing logic de nghien ctiu van dc. Diing

nbiT Engels da cbi ra: khong co phiidng

phap t\i duy bien chiing thi den hai sii

thiic gian ddn ciing kho co the lien he v6i

nhau diTdc. Tiet nay chi xuat pha t tii nbu

cau ciia linb viic nghien ciiu ton giao. neu

ra va ItJa chon mot sd' phu'dng phap

nghien ciiu cc y nghia dac biet quan

treng ddi vdi nghien cdu ton giao bien

nay de thao luan. Nhiing phifdng phap

nay la: phifdng phap thd'ng ke hoc.

phifdng phap nha n qua luan. phitdng

phap hien tudng hgc, jihu'dng phap lifdng

phan, phifdng phap so sanh va phu'dng

phap phan loai.

Nghien cdu ton giao cSn sii ho trd ciia

phifdng phap thd'ng ke hec tong hdp, dac

diem cua phifdng phap nay la tbong qua

thong ke so lifdng ldn cac sii kien ng^u

nhien, tif do tim ra tinh quy luat khach

quan man g tinh tti't nhien, Phifdng phap

thong ke hoc da thong nha't mot each bien

chiing tinh ng^u nhien va tinh tat nhien

ciia su vat khach quan lai vdi nhau. Day

la phifdng phap tif duy Idgic cifc ki quan

TR.AN L.AN THU - TRAN H.A"''

va hien tifdng xa hoi, nghien cifu ton giao

ciing khong ngoai le, Phifdng phap nay sd

di quan trong, bdi vi, n6 khdng chi la met

Idai phifdng phap nghien cdu mang tinh

cbii quan ciia ngifdi nghien cifu. ma hdn

the. no ciing rat quan trong doi vdi ra t

nhieu bien tifdng khach quan cua til

nhien va xa hci. Bat cii sti xuat hien, ton

tai, pha t tine'n, bien hea ciia hien tifdng

tif nhicn bay hien tu'dng xa boi nao ciing

deu CO tinh quy luat khach quan ciia no,

hoac bieu hien ra hinh thiic quy luat

thong qua thong ke hoc, hoac bieu hien ra

quy luat khong thong qua thong ke hoc.

Met trong nhiing nhiem vu quan trong

ciia ton giao hoc chinh la vach ra tinh quy

luat khach quan ciia hien tifdng ton giao.

Trong hien tifdng xa hoi bao gom hien

tifdng tdn giao va hau bet cac quy luat

deu dUdc pha t hien ra thcng qua thd'ng ke

hoc. Co mot so quy luat doi hoi phai

thong qua phifdng phap nghien cdu thong

ke hec mdi co the phat hien difdc. Vi du,

trdng nhun g ngifdi cc tin ngifdng ton giao.

nhin chung nd gidi nhieu hdn nam gidi,

ngu'di gia yeu benh tat nhieu hdn than h

thieu nien va ngifdi khoe manh, nong dan

treng '•" = ntThion fdti bien tiidng ill nbii^m

*. Tri'ch trong cuon "Nhinig nguyen li tdm gido hoc".

Tran ban Tlitr \'a Tran 1 la (chii bien), N.xb. Van hoa ton

giao an hanh lan thii .1 thang 10 nam 2005 (ban tieiig

Trting). Ciioii sikh nay dtroc Bo Giao due Trung Quoc

qu>'et dinh dfing lam giao trinh khoa hoc .xa hoi cho cac

irirang cao dang \'a dai hoc tren toan quo'c.