Perspectives on the progressivist image of science

ISBN-13: 9786203494341 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str.

Sergey Kulikov

Opis

The monograph based on the analysis of historical and theoretical prerequisites of the classical concept of progress of science, as well as philosophical and scientific foundations of modern reinterpretation of classical settings reveals the logic of formation of progressivism. The author develops a conceptual framework which proposes a prospective overcoming of relativism in the modern philosophy of science and highlights the meaning and purpose of progressive philosophical and scientific research in general. The monograph is intended for specialists in philosophy of science, social philosophy, philosophy of education and all those interested in the foundations of the development of science and philosophy.

O autorze

Kulikov, Sergey A graduate of Tomsk State University. Defended his thesis on "Ontological preconditions of semantic variations of the notion of truth (on the material of Western philosophy)". Author of more than 50 scientific works devoted to the analysis of general problems of cognition, as well as philosophical issues of science and education development.