A Scientist Ahead of His Time
Abstract
The article characterizes the place and role of Vernadsky in the history of domestic science, shows that many of his scientific ideas were ahead of their time. They were not understood and appreciated by contemporaries and only in our days comes the understanding of their importance and relevance. The article shows how the different parts of the Vernadsky’s scientific work are updated by modern scientists who analyze his heritage.
About the Author
Igor Liseev
Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
References
1. Мочалов И.И. В.И. Вернадский - человек и мыслитель. - М., 1970.
2. Философские идеи В.И. Вернадского и современность. - М., 2013.
Review
For citations:
Liseev I. A Scientist Ahead of His Time. Russian Journal of Philosophical Sciences. 2014;(3):22-29. (In Russ.)
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