PHILOSOPHY OF PHYSICS AND THE PHYSICS OF LIFE: A RETROSPECTIVE ANALYSIS

The study of philosophy of science inevitably leads to fundamental questions of the science base, prerequisites for its formation and development, the relationship of scientific knowledge and philosophical interpretations. The article shows the main points of the formation of the philosophy of physics, the development of physical knowledge about the important principles of its development dictated by the philosophical concepts. It identifies the important role of the physics of life as one of the fundamental aspects of scientific inquiry and the centering beginning of the development of scientific knowledge.