| Abstract: |
English summary on page 77 as follows: The article ws published in « Nature » Review (in Russian), issue Nº. 8-1981, pp.88-94. The author referred to the concepts on the conquest of nature by the knowledge of primitive man. The common question: «How is the thinkin of primitive man different from that of people today?» has been dealt at by the author who wanted to prove that in the preocess of knowledge, the thinking capacity of primitive mand is not different from ours. On the issue of time and space in the knowledge of primitive man, the author made a difference between mythological and historical time. mythological and geographical space. Finally the author pointed out that the normal space and time (not mythological) of primitive mand, by nature, does not differ from our time and space structure. Th knowledge on the world around in the living primitive society was extremely rich. The discovery of the conquest of nature by the knowledge of the primitive society is something possible.
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