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Anton Yasnitsky and René van der Veer (eds.): Revisionist revolution in Vygotsky studies
The authors of the volume under review proclaimed a “revisionist revolution” in Vygotsky studies. With the exception of the two chapters by Ekaterina Zavershneva, everything else in the book is written by Anto...
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Mikhail Lifshits: an enigmatic Marxist
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An interview with Dmitri Gutov
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The aesthetic realism of Mikhail Lifshits: art, history and the communist ideal
The aesthetics of Mikhail Lifshits may be characterised as a quest for pravda (truth/justice) in art. The article discusses his assessment of the fate of art in the communist revolution and his view on revolution...
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Metamorphoses of the Ideal
For Evald Il’enkov, philosophy is a science of the ideal. Il’enkov spent his entire life researching the logical and historical metamorphoses of the ideal. In general, he considered the ideal as a relation bet...
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The Russian Spinozists
The article deals with the history of Russian Spinozism in the20th century, focusing attention on three interpretations of Spinoza's philosophy – by Varvara Polovtsova, Lev Vygotsky,and Evald Ilyenkov. Polovts...