Theory on methods by which men know and change the world. There are different levels of methodology, including philosophical methodology, general scientific methodology, and concrete scientific methodology. Philosophical methodology is the theory on most general methods for knowing the world, reshaping the world, and exploring to achieve the coincidence of the subjective and objective world; general scientific methodology is the theory on methods with certain general significance in various sciences and applied to multiple disciplines; concrete scientific methodology is the theory on methods in a concrete field and discipline. Among them, philosophical methodology is the most fundamental methodology, which has a guiding significance for both general and concrete scientific methodology and general and concrete scientific methodology are the basis for the formation of philosophical methodology. General scientific methodology lies between philosophical methodology and concrete scientific methodology. There is a universal, particular, and individual relation between the objects of these three levels of methodology…
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