Nugayev Rinat Magdievich (born in May, 30, 1953), doctor of philosophy, professor, a member of Kazan Volga Region State Academy dept. of humanities teaching stuff. A specialist in philosophy, sociology and history of science.Title of honoured scientist of Tatarstan, a member of British Society for the Philosophy of Science, American Philosophy of Science Association, American Physical Society, an Associate member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. A member of the Academic Commitee of “Physical Interpretation of Relativity” international conference (London, UK). A member of the Editorial Board of “Philosophy of Science” international jo…
Nugayev Rinat Magdievich (born in May, 30, 1953), doctor of philosophy, professor, a member of Kazan Volga Region State Academy dept. of humanities teaching stuff. A specialist in philosophy, sociology and history of science.Title of honoured scientist of Tatarstan, a member of British Society for the Philosophy of Science, American Philosophy of Science Association, American Physical Society, an Associate member of Russian Academy of Natural Sciences. A member of the Academic Commitee of “Physical Interpretation of Relativity” international conference (London, UK). A member of the Editorial Board of “Philosophy of Science” international journal (published by University of Chicago, USA).
On graduating (1970) Kazan gymnasium joined the physics department of KSU (Kazan State University). His major university disciplines were Riemannian geometry and general relativity . Nugayev’s magisterial work was devoted to nonmetric theories of gravity. On graduating the post-graduate philosophy courses in Kazan and Moscow he gets his M.Sci degree at Moscow State University. The theme of his “kandidatskaya” dissertation was “Occurence and Resolution of Theory-Choice Situations in Physics” (1979, philosophical faculty, Moscow University). The theme of his “doktorskaya” dissertation was “Reconstruction of Mature Theory Change”(1991, Moscow Institute of Philosophy, dept. of philosophy of science). In 1982 he had joined the KSU teaching stuff to lecture on philosophy (and philosophy of science) and in 1993 was elected a KSU professor. In 2001 he had worked as RSEP research fellow at the department of history&philosophy of science in Bloomington, Indiana, USA under the supervision of Prof. Noretta Koertge. In 1997-2003 he was a head of sociology&philosophy dept. at Tatarstan Academy of Science.
Nugayev R.M. was a supervisor of 6 “kandidatskaya” dissertations on philosophy and sociology of science.