Irena Szumilewicz-Lachman dealt with the philosophy of science, philosophy of nature, methodology of natural science and history of science. She investigated conventionalism, mainly on the basis of the achievements of Henri Poncarẻ. Her comments and analysis on the nature of time, and more broadly the philosophy of cosmology, were original and innovative, as they focused on the directionality of the passage of time. To this end, Szumilewicz-Lachman emphasized the role of beauty and truth had, as…
Read moreIrena Szumilewicz-Lachman dealt with the philosophy of science, philosophy of nature, methodology of natural science and history of science. She investigated conventionalism, mainly on the basis of the achievements of Henri Poncarẻ. Her comments and analysis on the nature of time, and more broadly the philosophy of cosmology, were original and innovative, as they focused on the directionality of the passage of time. To this end, Szumilewicz-Lachman emphasized the role of beauty and truth had, as well as good sense on the Socratic method, on the contemplation of time in itself. In other words, all scientific work and research relies on a moral and aesthetic responsibility, for beauty and truth are the foothold of all existence.