This article attempts to investigate the possibilities of higher education research to response the challenge from the growing artefact Revolution 4.0. This is the investigation of philosophy of science which is meant to argue that the higher education is the place where philosophical and scientific research as the main priority, but not technology. This consideration should be advanced since technology can fulfil themselves,
while philosophy and science require a special place to grow, that is, within the higher education. By nurturing the philosophical and scientific research within higher education, the growing artefact Revolution 4.0 can be anticipated for the benefit of humankind argumentatively