By the 330th birthday anniversary of Basil Tatishchev

Contribution of Basil Nikitich Tatishchev (1686-1750), the great statesman, the chief of the Ural state factories, historian and organizer of mining and metallurgical schools in the Urals, still retains high importance and relevance to the theory and methodology of professional education. And Tatishchev’s philosophical and pedagogical views reflect his creative ideas about the role of education and science.