Andrus Pork
Biographic Data
| ID | 1689551 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Andrus Pork |
| GIVEN NAMES | Andrus |
| FAMILY NAME | Pork |
| SIGNATURE | PORK A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of Social and Political Studies, Academy of Sciences of the Estonian SSR, Lenin Boulevard 10, Tallin, Estonia 200 001, U.S.S.R. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1990 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Global Security and Soviet Nationalities
(1990). Global Security and Soviet Nationalities. The Washington Quarterly: Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 37-47
History, Lying, and Moral Responsibility
Scholars' moral responsibility for truth, for the objective content of the results of their investigations, is somewhat neglected problem in Western Englishspeaking critical philosophy of history. Nor has this problem found much theoretical attention in Soviet philosophy of history. At the same time the process of reassessing and rewriting Soviet in the light of glasnost has helped to reveal the magnitude of distortions, lies, and half-truths in …
The Role of Examples in Social Explanation
The Concept of ‘Ideological Struggle
IT IS NOW OFTEN SAID THAT THE MODERN WORLD IS interdependent, that there is an intensive interaction of military, political, economic and other factors in the world. There is no doubt that one of the most important aspects of this interaction process is the international flow of information, and that political ideas have a special place in that exchange of information.What follows is an attempt to look at some phases in the development of the Sov…
Critical Philosophy of History in Soviet Thought
Assessing Relative Causal Importance in History
The competing explanations of historians have recently attracted the attention of philosophers of history in the English-speaking world. Examples are W. H. Dray's writings, especially his analysis of causation in A. J. P. Taylor's account of the Second World War;1 Alan Donagan's model of verifying alternative historical explanations;2 and M. Hammond's article about weighting causes in historical explanation.3 The best analysis seems to be that of…
A Note on Schemes of Historical Explanation
Global Security and Soviet Nationalities
(1990). Global Security and Soviet Nationalities. The Washington Quarterly: Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 37-47
History, Lying, and Moral Responsibility
Scholars' moral responsibility for truth, for the objective content of the results of their investigations, is somewhat neglected problem in Western Englishspeaking critical philosophy of history. Nor has this problem found much theoretical attention in Soviet philosophy of history. At the same time the process of reassessing and rewriting Soviet in the light of glasnost has helped to reveal the magnitude of distortions, lies, and half-truths in …
The Concept of ‘Ideological Struggle
IT IS NOW OFTEN SAID THAT THE MODERN WORLD IS interdependent, that there is an intensive interaction of military, political, economic and other factors in the world. There is no doubt that one of the most important aspects of this interaction process is the international flow of information, and that political ideas have a special place in that exchange of information.What follows is an attempt to look at some phases in the development of the Sov…
A Note on Schemes of Historical Explanation
Assessing Relative Causal Importance in History
The competing explanations of historians have recently attracted the attention of philosophers of history in the English-speaking world. Examples are W. H. Dray's writings, especially his analysis of causation in A. J. P. Taylor's account of the Second World War;1 Alan Donagan's model of verifying alternative historical explanations;2 and M. Hammond's article about weighting causes in historical explanation.3 The best analysis seems to be that of…
Critical Philosophy of History in Soviet Thought
The Role of Examples in Social Explanation
The Concept of ‘Ideological Struggle
IT IS NOW OFTEN SAID THAT THE MODERN WORLD IS interdependent, that there is an intensive interaction of military, political, economic and other factors in the world. There is no doubt that one of the most important aspects of this interaction process is the international flow of information, and that political ideas have a special place in that exchange of information.What follows is an attempt to look at some phases in the development of the Sov…
Global Security and Soviet Nationalities
(1990). Global Security and Soviet Nationalities. The Washington Quarterly: Vol. 13, No. 2, pp. 37-47
History, Lying, and Moral Responsibility
Scholars' moral responsibility for truth, for the objective content of the results of their investigations, is somewhat neglected problem in Western Englishspeaking critical philosophy of history. Nor has this problem found much theoretical attention in Soviet philosophy of history. At the same time the process of reassessing and rewriting Soviet in the light of glasnost has helped to reveal the magnitude of distortions, lies, and half-truths in …
Philosophy (6 works) · Epistemology (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy, History, and Historiography (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Social science (3 works)