Historical, Philosophical, Political and Law Sciences, Culturology and Study of Art. Issues of Theory and Practice. Tambov: Gramota, 2012. № 3. Part 2. P. 136-140.
Piletskii Sergei Grigor'evich
Yaroslavl' State Medical Academy
Abstract. The author studies the problem of creative discovery in science and the exceptionally significant role of analogy method in the process of intuitive insight, determines the main purpose as the essence analysis of the social-biological approach to the consideration of intuition mechanism, based on the evolutionary-biological and genetic interpretation of mind functional operation, and pays special attention to E. O. Wilson's position, according to which analogy is presented as a scientific heuristics meta-formula.
Key words and phrases: познание, социобиология, научное открытие, истинность, простота, изящество, аналогия, метаформула, cognition, social biology, scientific discovery, genuineness, simplicity, elegance, analogy, meta-formula
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