Scientific and technical progress. The consequences of the scientific revolution are varied. It is obvious that the technical power has opened opportunities for spiritual development in a variety of directions. However, it appears that technology by itself does not entail progress in the spiritual and moral and cultural fields. Of particular importance is the fact that technical progress is characterized by the property of the fundamental unpredictability of its effects, among which are those that have a negative value. Man, therefore, need to be in constant readiness, to be able to respond to the challenge of what has been created by him.