Investigation of common-sense discourses and the practical knowledge, necessary for this type of discourses, remains the central problem of artificial intelligence. The review proposed offers the analysis of a cycle of works, devoted to this topic, namely the articles, considering discourses on the dynamics of the physical universe. The review mentions all the basic approaches to the construction
... [Show full abstract] of qualitative physics, marks positive and negative sides of each approach and the tendency as a whole. References are given.