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International Multi. J. of PURE LIFE. 10(35), Serial Number 3, Summer. 2023, 181-214

ORIGINAL RESEARCH PAPER

How to Face with Western Sciences Relying on the Humanities
and the Extent of Benefiting from them with in the Approach
of Ayatollah Misbah Yazdi

1*
2
Syed Ruhollah Noorafshan , Dr. Mohammad Hossein Zarei Rezaei ,
Syed Jalal Noorafshan 3

1.* PhD Student of Teachings Lectureship Department, Faculty of Theology, Farabi College,

University of Tehran, Qom, Iran (Corresponding Author)

2. Assistant Prof. in Department of Theology and Islamic Studies, Taleghani Branch,
Farhangian University, Qom, Iran, zareii435@cfu.ac.ir

3. Level 3rd of Jurisprudence and Principles, Sadducee Seminary, Seminary of Qom, Qom, Iran,
jalal.noorafshan@gmail.com

ARTICL INFO ABSTRACT
Article History: SU BJECT AND OBJECTIVES: There are different theories about how
Received: 19 May 2023 to deal with western sciences, especially western humanities. From
Revised: 01 August 2023 secular intellectuals who consider Western science and technology
Accepted: 08 August 2023 the only way to progress. As for others who believe that no golden
leaf can be found in Western science and civilization that can be used.
Key Words:
METHOD AND FINDING: The research method in this article is
Western Sciences descriptive and analytical and of the library type. The findings indicate
that from Ayatollah Mesbah's viewpoint, in the face of western
H u m a n i t i e s science, damage has been done that should be avoided. Among these
harms, we can mention the political and nationalist approach, self-
M i s b a h Y a z d i
defeating, eclecticism, and the adaptation of religion to Western
DOI: science. The correct approach is western science and should be
10.22034/imjpl.2023.15948.1093 criticized and selected in this context. But for some reasons, the
benefits of these sciences are minimal in most fields. especially the
DOR: foundations and assumptions, rational and descriptive methodology
20.1001.1.26767619.2023.10.35.6.0 and the normative aspect of human sciences; But the use of basic sciences,
experimental sciences and experimental methodology can be maximized.

CONCLUSION: According to Ayatollah Mesbah, western sciences
can be used in general; But the extent of their application in

different fields is not the same. A difference should be made
between the foundations and methods and findings of science.

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REFERENCES AUTHORS AUTHOR
31 3 (Iran)

* Corresponding Author:

Email: s.r.noorafshan@ut.ac.ir Article Address Published on the Journal Site:

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