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2Transcendental Anthropology as the Foundation of the Philosophical System of Kant. Book Review: Kalinnikov L.A. Philosophical System of Kant. Concept and results]. Kaliningrad: Izd-vo BFU im. I. Kanta; 2021. 222 p. (In Russian) (review)RUDN Journal of Philosophy 26 (4): 896-910. 2022.-
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8History, its Origins, and End in Context of Philosophy of LiberationRUDN Journal of Philosophy 27 (2): 431-442. 2023.The article concerns history, its origins, goals, and end. The article focuses on two concepts of historical development. One is the concept of the “end of history” by Francis Fukuyama. The article’s authors consider in detail the main provisions of this concept. However, the main emphasis is on the critical reception of this concept within the framework of the philosophy of liberation (represented by Arturo Andrés Roig). Roig’s criticism reveals the Eurocentrism inherent in this concept and sho…Read more
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2Axial Period and Criticism of Eurocentrism in the Philosophy of K. JaspersIn Olga Chistyakova & Iana Roumbal (eds.), Proceedings of The 7th International Conference on Contemporary Education, Social Sciences and Humanities (Philosophy of Being Human as the Core of Interdisciplinary Research) (ICCESSH 2022), Atlantis Press Sarl. pp. 22-28. 2023.The article concerns the Axial Period conception of Karl Jaspers. The author states that this conception had a great influence on further development of European philosophy to even greater pluralization and played a great role in the fight with Eurocentrism in different fields – in philosophy as well as in religious consciousness. The author analyzes Jaspers’ critic of claim to the absolute truth which he supposed to be inherent in monotheistic religions and especially in Christianity. It is sho…Read more
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20Christian Wolff and Immanuel Kant on the Existence of GodKantian Journal 41 (4): 7-37. 2022.The positions of Christian Wolff and Immanuel Kant on the possibility of proving the existence of God require some examination. Wolff’s critique of the physical-theological proof and his proposed ways of improving it are here analysed. God is central to Wolff’s philosophical system and the fundamental prerequisite of his theoretical and practical philosophy. Although Wolff insists that the natural law is inherent in human nature and can therefore be comprehended by human reason without turning …Read more
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13Spinoza in the Light of Classical and Contemporary Western PhilosophyRUDN Journal of Philosophy 26 (2): 402-417. 2022.The article concerns the main lines of reception of the philosophical ideas of B. Spinoza. Estimates of the work of this thinker, his role and importance have undergone significant changes in the course of the development of Western European and Russian philosophical thought. It focuses on the study of the transformations occurred in the approach and nature of evaluations of the main philosophical ideas of Spinoza in the Western European philosophical space, primarily in Germany and France. At t…Read more
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15Religious Pluralism Concept of M. Mendelssohn and Its Theoretical FoundationRUDN Journal of Philosophy 24 (3): 328-341. 2020.The article consider the concept of religious pluralism by M. Mendelssohn and some aspects of his theory of knowledge and linguistic theory, lying in the foundation of the pluralism concept. The article shows that Mendelssohn expressed views that are far ahead of his time. His theory of knowledge repeats some lines of Hume's philosophy, which he praised highly, what was not characteristic of the German Enlightenment as a whole. By virtue of this, Mendelssohn can be considered as Kant's predecess…Read more
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23God’s Law or Categorical Imperative: on Crusian Issues of Kantian MoralityKantian Journal 38 (2): 31-44. 2019.The ethics of Kant and the ethics of Crusius are strikingly similar. This is manifested in a whole range of principles and concepts. Crusius’ moral teaching hinges on the rigorous moral law which has to be obeyed absolutely, and which makes it different from other prescriptions that are binding only to a relative degree. This is very close to the Kantian distinction between hypothetical and categorical imperatives. Another salient feature of Crusius’ moral teaching is the stress laid on the sphe…Read more
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The reception of Kant’s doctrine of postulates in RussiaCon-Textos Kantianos 4 56-69. 2016.The article concerns the reception of practical philosophy of Kant in general and the doctrine of the postulates of the practical reason in particular in Russia in the 18th and the first half of the 19th century. Author analyzes the views on Kant’s philosophy of the most representative Russian thinkers and attempts to answer the question why the way practical philosophy of Kant and his postulates of the existence of God and immortality of soul were interpreted in Russia was rather negative and h…Read more
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17Postulaty w filozofii KantaStudia Z Historii Filozofii 4 (1): 69-84. 2013.The article concerns one of the principal and most important concepts of Kant’s philosophy, namely the concept of postulate. Kant’s understanding of this term differs from the previous tradition. For Kant, postulates are originally subjective propositions necessarily supposed as objective ones. Otherwise, systematic theoretical cognition and compliance with the moral law become impossible. However, this peculiarity of Kant’s terminology is often ignored, which causes misunderstanding of the role…Read more