Andrey Maidansky, 2010

RUSSIAN


Professor
Department of Philosophy

BELGOROD STATE UNIVERSITY


amaid@rambler.ru

ACADEMIC DEGREES

Doctor of Science √ Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, 2000
Candidate of Science √ Moscow State University, 1993
Philosophy Faculty, Rostov-on-Don State University, 1988



ASSOCIATIONS & FELLOWSHIPS

Member of the Dissertation Council in Philosophy, Belgorod State University
Member of the Dissertation Council in Philosophy, South Russian Federal University
Scientific Expert of the National Research University √ Higher School of Economics (Moscow)
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal ╚ΣΝ ΑΡΧΗ╩
Member of the Editorial Board of the journal ╚Belgorod State University Scientific Bulletin: Philosophy. Sociology. Law╩
Member of the Editorial Board of ╚Spinoziana╩ collection (Milano √ Udine: Mimesis)
Member of the Organising Committee of the International Scientific Conference ╚Ilyenkov Readings╩
Kone Foundation Fellow (Collegium for Advanced Studies, University of Helsinki, 2010)
Aleksanteri Institute Visiting Fellow (University of Helsinki, 2011-2012)



LECTURE COURSES

Philosophy (1988-2014)
Classical German Philosophy (2014)
Marxist philosophy (2014)
History of Philosophy from the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment (2013-2014)
Philosophy and History of Science (2003-2014)
Philosophy of Society (2001-2003)
Philosophy of Culture (1997-1998)



SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

The Descent of Spinoza▓s definitions, ╚Vestnik MGU╩, series 7: Philosophy, 1, 1994
The Reform of logic in the works of Descartes and Spinoza, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 10, 1996
The Russian Spinozists, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 1, 1998
The logical method of Descartes and Spinoza. Taganrog, 1998
Geometrical order and the logical method in Spinoza▓s ╚Ethics╩, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 11, 1999
The concept of existence in Spinoza▓s ╚Ethics╩, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 1, 2001
The Russian Spinozists, in: Knowledge and tradition in the history of world philosophy. Moscow: ROSSPEN, 2001
The practical truth of communist utopias, in: E. Ilyenkov and socialism. Moscow, 2002
The concept of thinking in Ilyenkov and Spinoza, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 8, 2002
Reflections on a destination of philosophy, ╚Alma Mater╩, 6, 2002
Descartes and Spinoza on the nature of mind: the “thinking substance” or the “idea of a body”?
   in: Psychology and Philosophy: The restitution of soul. Moscow, 2003
On nature thinking itself and on ideal reality, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 3, 2004
Metamorphoses of the ideal, in: The ideal: Ilyenkov and Lifshits. Moscow: RGGU, 2004
The objective teleology in Spinoza, in: Historic-Philosophical Year-book 2003. Moscow: Nauka, 2004
The problem of demonstration in philosophy [review], ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 8, 2004
Logic and phenomenology of the world history, ╚Vestnik MGUKI╩, 3, 2004
Vectors and contours of knowledgeable society, ╚Vestnik MGUKI╩, 2, 2005
Principium coexsistentiae, or The history of a dream of Magister Immanuel Kant, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 10, 2005
Mind and soul, ╚Chelovek╩, 1, 2006
The oldest biography of Spinoza, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 10, 2006
On the active “side” of Spinoza▓s teaching, ╚Logos╩, 2, 2007
The oldest biography of Spinoza & ╚Treatise on the improvement of intellect╩. Rostov-on-Don, 2007
Cognitio reflexiva. The concept of self-consciousness in Spinoza,
   in: Philosophy of consciousness: classics and modernity. Moscow, 2007
Logic and phenomenology of the world history, ╚ΣΝ ΑΡΧΗ╩, 5, 2008
Vygotsky √ Spinoza. A dialog through centuries, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 10, 2008
Hegel▓s advance in the concept of proof, ╚Bulletin of Russian Philosophical Society╩, 2, 2008
Ascent to the ideal, ╚Logos╩, 1, 2009
How a thought gets distorted, ╚Logos╩, 1, 2009
A diagram of philosophical thought, ╚Svobodnaya Mysl╩, 2, 2009
Lecture within the framework of tacit knowledge, ╚Alma Mater╩, 5, 2009
The concept of truth in Ilyenkov▓s dialectical logic, ╚Svobodnaya Mysl╩, 8, 2009
E.V. Ilyenkov, in: The New Russian Encyclopaedia. Moscow: Infra-M, 2009, vol. 6, part II
History and social ideals, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 2, 2010
To define the human being, ╚Chelovek╩, 1, 2010
Philosophy of science. Moscow: Infra-M, 2010 (co-authors: S.N. Mareev, E.V. Mareeva)
Phenomenology of the world history: From Hegel to Marx, in: Hegel▓s “Phenomenology of Mind”
   within the framework of modern Hegel studies. Moscow: Kanon +, 2010
Spinoza▓s “true logic”, ╚Istoriya filosofii╩, vol. 15, 2010
Economics and freedom in Marx▓s “science of history”, ╚Logos╩, 2, 2011
Logic of Marx▓s historical theory: the reformated formations, ╚Logos╩, 2, 2011
Idea of Russia, ╚Svobodnaya Mysl╩, 5, 2011
Word as a form of communication and thought, in: Thought and activity. Moscow: SGA, 2011
A philosophical study of Russia [review], ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 9, 2011
The concept of personality in cultural historical psychology, ╚Svobodnaya Mysl╩, 10, 201
Illusions of the conscious being, ╚Svobodnaya Mysl╩, 11-12, 2012
Soviet Spinoza: Faith searching for understanding, ╚Svobodnaya Mysl╩, 5-6, 2012
Reading Spinoza. Saarbrücken: LAP, 2012
Spinoza: pro et contra. St. Petersburg: RHGA, 2012
Ecce Homo: Odyssey of two definitions, ╚Belgorod State University Scientific Bulletin: Philosophy. Sociology. Law╩, 20, 2012
“It▓s not gonna die out, dirty d-dog!”: Ilyenkov about state, ╚Svobodnaya Mysl╩, 4, 2013
Dialectics of the material, ╚Alternativy╩, 2, 2013
To think concretely: The affair of ‘Soviet European’ Evald Ilyenkov, ╚Belgorod State University Scientific Bulletin:
   Philosophy. Sociology. Law╩, 25, 2013
The Global Future 2045, ╚Voprosy Filosofii╩, 2, 2014 (co-author: S.M. Klimova)
The dialectical logic of Evald Ilyenkov and Western European Marxism, in: E.V. Ilyenkov’s legacy and the dialectical tradition
   in Russian philosophy. Rostov-on-Don, 2014
Two methods, two versions of dialectics: ‘Phenomenology of Mind’ versus ‘The Science of Logic’, in: Philosophy of Hegel:
   new translations, studies, commentaries. Moscow, 2014

in English:

The reform of logic in the works of Descartes and Spinoza, ╚Russian Studies in Philosophy╩, vol. 37, no. 2, Fall 1998
The Russian Spinozists, ╚Studies in East European Thought╩, vol. 55, no. 3, September 2003
Metamorphoses of the ideal, ╚Studies in East European Thought╩, vol. 57, no. 3, September 2005
The Russian Spinozists, «Studia Spinozana», vol. 15 (ed. Wiep van Bunge). Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, 2006
Review of the book: S. Mareyev. From the history of Soviet philosophy: Lukacs — Vygotsky — Ilyenkov, ╚Social Sciences╩, no. 4, 2009
Ascent toward the ideal, ╚Russian Studies in Philosophy╩, vol. 48, no. 4, Spring 2010
The logic of Marx's theory of history: Reforming formations, ╚Russian Studies in Philosophy╩, vol. 51, no. 2, Fall 2012
The concept of truth in Ilyenkov's dialectical logic, in: Logic in Central and Eastern Europe: History, science, and discourse.
   New York: University Press of America, 2012
The Dialectical Logic of Evald Ilyenkov and Western European Marxism, in: Russian Thought in Europe: Reception, Polemics,
   Development. Krakow: Akademia Ignatianum, Wydawnictwo WAM, 2013
Reality of the Ideal, in: Dialectics of the Ideal: Evald Ilyenkov and Creative Soviet Marxism. Leiden, Boston: Brill, 2014

auf Deutsch:

Revuen, Sektion II: Geschichte der Philosophie, ╚Der Russische Gedanke╩, 1992‑1994
Grundriß der Geschichte des russischen Spinozismus, ╚Der Russische Gedanke╩, 1/2, 1994
Russische Spinozisten des 20. Jahrhunderts, in: Spinoza im Osten (Hrsg. Werner Röhr). Berlin: Edition Organon, 2005
Brief der Philosophischen Iljenkov. Kommentar zur Publikation, ╚Marxistische Blätter╩, 1, 2006

in Turkish:

Sovyet Spinoza: Anlama Arayışındaki İnanç, in: Marx’tan Spinoza’ya, Spinoza’dan Marx’a Guncel Mudahaleler.
   Ankara: Dost Kitabevi Yayınları, 2013

in Polish:

Lifszyc Michal, in: ╚Idee w Rosiji. Leksykon rosyjsko-polsko-angielski╩, tom 8. Lodz: ‘Ibidem’, 2014



WEBSITES
 

Benedict Spinoza
Reading Spinoza

Evald Ilyenkov
Reading Ilyenkov

Personal website
Personal website