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Selected Philosophical, Social And Political Essays by Dmitry Pisarev

A collection of works by Soviet philosopher Dmitry Pisarev. Many thanks to Daniel Baker for the original scans. Get the book here. or here   Contents D.I. PISAREV’S PHILOSOPHICAL. SOCIAL AND POLITICAL VIEWS Translated by R. Dixon 5 PLATO’S IDEALISM … Continue reading

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Selected Philosophical Works by Alexander Herzen

A collection of selected philosophical works of Soviet philosopher Alexander Herzen. The present publication of A. Herzen’s work is a translation from the Russian two-volume edition of Herzen’s Selected Philosophical Works published by the Institute of Philosophy, Academy of Sciences … Continue reading

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Worked Problems In Applied Mathematics by N. N. Lebedev; I. P. Skalskaya; Y. S. Uflyand

This book aims to equip readers with the mathematical physics skills necessary to solve problems in mechanics, heat conduction, and electromagnetism. It covers a wide range of topics, from basic to advanced, and is intended for both students and researchers. … Continue reading

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Plato (Man Through The Ages Series) by Alexei Losev; Aza Takho-Godi

Plato is one of the greatest classical Greek philosophers. Plato’s ideas are integral to the ideas of philosophy through last two thousand years or so. In this book Plato’s life and major philosophical ideas and works and their influence have … Continue reading

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Aristotle (Man Through The Ages Series) by Alexei Losev; Aza Takho-Godi

In Ancient Greece there was no philosopher with a more encyclopedic scope than Aristotle (384-322 BC). He was a man who always looked first and foremost for the meaning of reality and formulated the truths he discovered as broadly and … Continue reading

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The World Of Man In The World Of Nature by I. Laptev

A book addressing various philosophical, political, social and economic aspects of nature, ecology,  and human world and their interaction. Translated from the Russian by Peter Tempest Designed by Vyacheslav Chemetsov Many thanks to Daniel Baker for the original scans. Get … Continue reading

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Unaddressed Letters, Art And Social Life by G. Plekhanov

A collection of works of the Russian revolutionary, philosopher and Marxist theoretician G. Plekhanov.   Translated from the Russian by G. Fineberg. Many thanks to Daniel Baker for the original scans. Note: There is some warping of the text, but … Continue reading

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The Nature Of Science by V. Ilyin; A. Kalinkin

The nature of science, its conditioning factors, and its boundaries with everyday experience, mythology, art, morality, and religion are explored in this volume. The authors, Viktor Ilyin and Anatoli Kalinkin, investigate the criteria that define scientificity, tracing the origin of … Continue reading

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Lomonosov’s Philosophy by G. Vasetsky

  Lomonosov has greatly contributed to the development of advanced philosophical conceptions. Advocates of idealism and theology still attempt to distort the materialist essence of his worldview, trying to present it as entirely religious. Soviet philosophers have demonstrated that Lomonosov … Continue reading

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Studies In Psychology – The Collective And The Individual by A. V. Petrovsky

Marx points out that true research is detailed truth. It is research—both theoretical and experimental—which reproduces the process being studied under deliberately changed conditions, that makes it possible to discover the truth. This book is devoted to solving this task … Continue reading

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