Kofler W. Possibilities for a Union of Human and Natural Sciences in the 21st Century

(The International Academy of Science, Innsbruck, Austria)

Abstract ◊ This is a report presented at the 9th International Scientific Conference “Higher Education for the 21st Century” that took place at Moscow University for the Humanities on 15–17 November, 2012. The speaker substantiates the necessity of a union of human and natural sciences for a better understanding of the difficulties of contemporary social life, which is interconnected with the problems of ecology and people’s health.

Keywords: human sciences, natural sciences, ecology, health, union, methodology.

Kofler Walter, Doctor of Medicine, professor, the president of the International Academy of Science (Innsbruck, Austria). Tel.: +43 (0) 512-9003-71250. E-mail: Walter.Kofler@i-med.ac.at

Citation: Kofler V. Vozmozhnosti soiuza gumanitarnykh i estestvennykh nauk v XXI veke // Znanie. Ponimanie. Umenie. 2013. № 1. S. 20–21.

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