About some aspects of D.I. Mendeleev's world-outlook

Abstract

In this paper, the section «World outlook» of D.I. Mendeleev's book «Cherished Thoughts» is analyzed. It is shown, what, in Mendeleev's opinion, is the connection between philosophy and science, how important the problem was for him.

Keywords

• world-outlook
• philosophy
• theory of knowledge
• truth
• skepticism