Aleksei F. Losev, professor at the Nizhny Novgorod University. On the 125th birthday anniversary

Ele­na A. Takho-Godi
Lomonosov Moscow State Uni­ver­si­ty
A.M. Gorky Insti­tute of World Lit­er­a­ture, Russ­ian Acad­e­my of Sci­ences
the Library of his­to­ry of Russ­ian phi­los­o­phy and cul­ture “A.F. Losev House”

Alek­sei F. Losev, pro­fes­sor at the Nizh­ny Nov­gorod Uni­ver­si­ty. On the 125th birth­day anniver­sary

Abstract. This work focus­es on an episode in the his­to­ry of Russ­ian phi­los­o­phy and in the scholas­tic biog­ra­phy of the out­stand­ing Russ­ian thinker Alek­sei F. Losev (1893–1988). The arti­cle sum­ma­rizes in a con­cen­trat­ed form all bio­graph­i­cal mate­ri­als relat­ed to the his­to­ry of A.F. Losev’s teach­ing at the Nizh­ny Nov­gorod Uni­ver­si­ty and the Nizh­ny Nov-gorod Insti­tute of Pub­lic Edu­ca­tion in 1919–1921. Dur­ing his work in Nizh­ny Nov­gorod, Losev
was elect­ed Pro­fes­sor and Deputy Dean of the fac­ul­ty of his­to­ry and phi­los­o­phy, made pre­sen­ta­tions and read a vari­ety of cours­es – on phi­los­o­phy, aes­thet­ics, phi­los­o­phy of music, clas­si­cal philol­o­gy, ancient lit­er­a­ture and ancient lan­guages, inde­pen­dent­ly and com­plete­ly freely defin­ing the pro­gram and the angle of the mate­r­i­al. In Nizh­ny Nov­gorod, Losev received a unique life expe­ri­ence as a lec­tur­er, teacher and an orga­niz­er of sci­ence.

Key­words: A.F. Losev, Nizh­ny Nov­gorod Uni­ver­si­ty, the his­to­ry of Russ­ian phi­los­o­phy, the his­to­ry of sci­ence, clas­si­cal philol­o­gy, the sci­en­tif­ic biog­ra­phy.

DOI10.5840/dspl20181329

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