The Genesis of Science . The Problem of Sociocultural Origins" edited by M. P. Volkova is a fascinating and in-depth study that immerses the reader in the world of scientific discoveries and their sociocultural roots. Published in 2000 in Ulyanovsk, this work is a collective work that collects the thoughts and ideas of various authors seeking to answer the most important questions about how science was formed and developed in the context of cultural, social and historical factors. The book begins with an analysis of the concepts associated with the genesis of science, and offers readers a unique look at how different sociocultural conditions affect scientific cognition. The authors raise questions about how traditions, customs, and social structures shape scientific paradigms, and how, in turn, science can influence society. This creates an intriguing dialogue between science and culture, which will be of interest not only to specialists, but also to a wide audience seeking to understand how knowledge and discoveries affect our lives. This book will be especially useful for students and graduate students studying the philosophy of science, sociology, cultural studies and the history of science. It can also attract the attention of teachers and researchers interested in the topics of scientific knowledge and its relationship with cultural processes. Readers who are passionate about how science shapes our understanding of the world and how cultural contexts influence scientific achievement will find many valuable ideas and arguments in this book. The topics raised in the "Science Genesis" cover a wide range of issues, including the interaction of science and religion, the impact of political regimes on scientific research, and the role of education in shaping scientific thinking. The authors examine how different historical eras and cultural contexts have contributed to or impeded the development of scientific ideas, making this work relevant and important for understanding the current state of science. The writing style of the book is accessible and clear, which allows readers to easily assimilate complex concepts and ideas. The authors use many examples and illustrations to illustrate their arguments, which makes the text not only informative, but also fascinating. This creates an atmosphere of lively dialogue in which each reader can find something close and interesting for himself. M. P. Volkov, as an editor and one of the authors, is known for his work in the field of philosophy and sociology of science. His research has always been distinguished by an in-depth analysis and an original approach to complex issues. In "The Genesis of Science", he continues this tradition, combining the efforts of various authors to create a holistic picture of scientific knowledge in the context of sociocultural changes. If you are interested in topics such as the sociology of science, cultural aspects of scientific knowledge or the philosophy of science, then “The Genesis of Science . The problem of socio-cultural origins" will be a real find for you. This book will not only expand your horizons, but also make you think about how science and culture are interconnected and how they shape our perception of the world. Do not miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in this fascinating study, which opens up new horizons of understanding the scientific process and its place in our society.