On Soviet Philosophy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 10437280 |
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| Authors | I M Bochenski (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1951 |
| Volume | 13 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 344-353 |
| Publication date | 1951-07-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Review of Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0034-6705 • E-ISSN: 1748-6858 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s0034670500047276 |
| OpenAlex | W2085051646 |
| Language | EN |
The first thing one must understand in order to grasp the nature of Bolshevism is its philosophical character. There are, of course, other factors which contributed to the formation and which influence the activity of the Party; but the Party considers itself as acting in the name and for the sake of a philosophical creed. That is why philosophy is considered an overwhelmingly important matter in the contemporary Soviet Union. As this point is often overlooked by Westerners (who are still very much influenced by the positivistic tradition), it is useful and necessary to substantiate it
Character (mathematics · Creed · Epistemology · GRASP · Order (exchange · Political science · Politics · Positivism · Sociology · Soviet union · Academic Freedom and Politics · Eastern European Communism and Reforms · Law · Philosophy · Security, Politics, and Digital Transformation
| Highly cited | No |
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