应用哲学在当代西方正日益为哲学界以及整个社会所关注。这里的“应用哲学”概念包括了通常所说的“实践哲学”、“公共哲学”等,是指直接关系到实践领域问题的哲学研究,它表明,公共生活领域中的许多话题都可以用哲学分析和批评的方法加以处理,这些话题必然直接涉及到价值问题 Applied philosophy is increasingly concerned by the philosophical community and the society as a whole in the contemporary West. The concept of “applied philosophy” here includes the so-called “practical philosophy” and “public philosophy”, which refer to the philosophical research directly related to the field of practice. It shows that many topics in the field of public life can be used in philosophy Analysis and criticism approach to deal with these topics must be directly related to the issue of value