Merab Mamardashvili
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Born | September 15, 1930 |
Died | November 25, 1990 |
Merab Mamardashvili (Georgian: მერაბ მამარდაშვილი, ; September 15, 1930 – November 25, 1990) was a Georgian philosopher.
Biography
He was born in
He died from a heart attack at Moscow
Philosophical activity
In his life, only a few books were published, his lectures (for his style of lecturing, he and others called them "dialogues" or "conversations", and he was called "Russian (or Georgian) Socrates") were taped and published after his death by his disciple Yuri Senokosov, co-founder with Elena Nemirovskaya of the former Moscow School of Political Studies [1]. Lecturing abroad, Mamardashvili gave talks in Germany, France, and other countries.
Influenced by
In the preview to the edition of the major compilation of his works in 2002, he was introduced as "one of the most interesting contemporary philosophers, a man of impeccable style, magical fascination and rare kindness". It was also noted there that all of his interests were concentrated around the human personality, its freedom and responsibility, and the role of philosophy in life and its place in culture.
Bibliography
- The process of analysis and synthesis (1958)("Процессы анализа и синтеза")
- Forms and Contents of Thinking (1968) (Формы и содержание мышления)
- Converted form [1970] ( "Форма превращенная" - article for the Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
- Symbol and Consciousness (Символ и сознание), (1974), together with A. Piatigorsky (published 1982)
- The Problem of Objective Method in Psychology (1977)
- The Arrow of Cognition (1978)
- Classic and Non-classic Ideals of Rationality (1984) (Классические и неклассические идеалы рациональности)
- Phenomenology and its Role in Contemporary Philosophy (1988)
- How Do I Understand Philosophy? (1990) (Как я понимаю философию)
- Kantian Themes (1990) ("Кантианские вариации", published 1991 in the philosophical almanac "Quintessence" p. 120-158)
- Conscious and the Philosophical Calling (1988)
- Cartesian Meditations[1986] (published 1993) (Картезианские размышления)
- Aesthetics of Thinking [1987](published 1993) ("Эстетика мышления")
- Psychological Topology of Path (Lectures on Proust)[1981] (published 1997) (Психологическая топология пути (Лекции о Прусте))
Documentaries
- Socrates in a duel (dir. Tamara Dularidze)
- Georgian Kant (dir. Olga Rolengoff)
- The way home (dir. Nikolai Drozdov)
- Time of Merab (dir. Olesya Fokina)
- Merab Mamardashvili (dir. Valery Balayan)
See also
References
- ^ "Philosophy.ru". Archived from the original on 2013-03-28.
External links
- A 1989 Interview from The Civic Arts Review journal of Ohio Wesleyan University
- About the monument
- Merab Mamardashvili at the Gallery of ISFP
- Merab Mamardashvili’s Philosophy of Consciousness