Philosophy, which is often referred to as universal science, has its origin in ancient Greece. Philosophers such as Aristotle, Plato and Pythagoras of Samos placed the pursuit of knowledge at the center of their considerations. Even today, philosoph a as a basic science deals with the conditions of thinking and cognition, with the question of correct action and the good life, with the position of man in the world as a whole and with the systematics and logic of the sciences