Alexandr Koval
"The theory of relativity I consider as an example showing how a fundamental scientific discovery, sometimes even against the will of its author, gives rise to new fruitful directions which develop further on their own path." — Wolfgang Pauli
Volume 1, Issue 1
Published: December 17, 2025
This paper introduces the Field Development Theory of Society, exploring how fundamental discoveries in science and society spawn independent, fruitful directions of development. Drawing on Wolfgang Pauli's reflection on the theory of relativity, the theory illustrates parallel mechanisms in societal evolution.
Field Development Theory, Sociological Theory, Scientific Discovery, Theory of Relativity, Wolfgang Pauli, Fundamental Directions, Independent Development, Societal Fields, Fruitful Directions, Scientific Paradigms
Alexandr Koval, Independent Researcher, Russia.
Koval, A. (2025). Field Development Theory of Society. Journal of Arts and Humanities, 1(1), 01-02.