Olga Vladimirovna Kataeva
+7(863) 250-75-40
Associate Professor
Institute of Philosophy and Social and Political Studies
Research interests:
Philosophy and history of science, ontology, theory of knowledge, epistemology, philosophical problems of computer and information technologies (e.g. virtual reality)
Teaching:
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Philosophy
The course "Philosophy" represents introduction to a philosophical perspective. Its main purpose ; to create a complete system representation of the world and the place of a person in it, and also to form and develop the philosophical attitude and outlook, ability to analyze philosophical components of concrete sciences problems.
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Synergetrics as a basis of the new scientific paradigm
In this course students will get acquainted with synergetics as the interdisciplinary direction of both modern science and the philosophy, which claims the status of the base of a modern scientific paradigm.
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Ontology and theory of knowledge. Methodology
Purposes of the course "Ontology and theory of knowledge. Methodology" are development of knowledge of a subject and an object of methodology, about the main methods, methodological technics and approaches in philosophy and science, and also formation of ability to use the knowledge in philosophical and scientific research activity.
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The history of rationality and science
The purpose of the course "The history of rationality and science" is the consideration of formation, development and determinants of rationality in the west-european philosophy and science.
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Synergetics and Virtualistics
The purpose of the course is acquaintance of students with urgent theoretical and methodological tools of a modern postnonclassical scientific paradigm.
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Concepts of modern natural science
Purposes of the course are formation of general scientific outlook and methodological culture, development of knowledge of essence of science, its functions and role in society, of criteria of scientific character and scientific methods, studying of the main concepts of modern physics, cosmology, chemistry, biology, and also concepts of a man in the modern science.