Nikolai Afanassjewitsch Karew
Nikolai Afanassjevitch Karev ( Russian Николай Афанасьевич Карев ; born January 6 . Jul / 19th January 1901 greg. In Lithuania ; † 11. October 1936 ) was a Soviet Marxist philosopher .
Life
Karew was born into a Russian peasant family.
He was an expert on materialist dialectics . In 1917 he joined the Left Social Revolutionary Party and took an active part in the October Revolution. From 1921 to 1924 he studied philosophy with Abram Moissejewitsch Deborin at the Institute of the Red Professorship and then completed a scientific internship in Germany. In 1924 he was one of the founders of the Society of Militant Materialists. At the age of 25 he became a professor at the Department of Philosophy at Moscow State University . From 1924 to 1927 he was editor of the magazine Under the Banner of Marxism . In 1926/27 he belonged to the left opposition to Stalinism . In 1929 he was co-organizer of the Philosophical Institute and became deputy director of the institute. At the same time he was deputy chairman of the Society of Dialectical Materialists. All of the fundamental issues of those years were found in his work. 1931/32 he worked in the presidium of the Academy of Sciences. There he defended the positions of the Deborin School, which was smashed in 1930/31. He lost all his posts and was expelled from the CPSU in 1933 and banished in 1935. In 1936 he fell victim to the Stalinist purges .
Web links
- Николай Афанасьевич Карев. In: ozon.ru. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015 (Russian).
Individual evidence
- ↑ Карев Николай Афанасьевич. In: Альманах “Россия. ХХ век ”. Retrieved November 27, 2019 (Russian).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Karew, Nikolai Afanassjewitsch |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Карев, Николай Афанасьевич (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Soviet philosopher, victim of Stalinism |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1901 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 11, 1936 |