Critical analysis of the noosphere concept by V.I. Vernadsky and of N.N. Moiseev

The article clarifies the differences in views on the problem of the noosphere by V.I. Vernadsky and his ideological follower N.N. Moiseev. The article is interdisciplinary in nature, written at the intersection of philosophy and ecology. Particular attention is paid to the philosophical interpretation of reason. The author comes to the conclusion that for all the controversial nature of the noosphere, the concept by N.N. Moiseev.