[Xmca-l] Re: Ilyenkov's 1954 Theses!

[Peter Feigenbaum [Staff]]

Excellent!  Kudos to all those involved in making this work available!

In solidarity,
Peter

On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 6:27 AM Andy Blunden <andyb@marxists.org> wrote:

> The Marxists Internet Archive announces the publication, free to the
> world, of the founding document of an important current of contemporary
> Marxism: *Theses on the Question of the Interconnection of Philosophy and
> Knowledge of Nature and Society in the Process of their Historical
> Development*.
>
> https://www.marxists.org/archive/ilyenkov/works/articles/Theses.pdf
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.marxists.org_archive_ilyenkov_works_articles_Theses.pdf&d=DwMGaQ&c=aqMfXOEvEJQh2iQMCb7Wy8l0sPnURkcqADc2guUW8IM&r=mXj3yhpYNklTxyN3KioIJ0ECmPHilpf4N2p9PBMATWs&m=AarA4XjiyxdxQDvg8iCmPREEteIEM3YA323MxpD4wgk&s=mp4elQCmA-eZOmlNbLZYVTUkxJjYOVbFrA21z-iqcyk&e=>
>
> In April 1954, Evald Ilyenkov and his friend Valentin Korovikov, junior
> lecturers at Moscow State University, wrote these "theses on philosophy."
> The theses were the subject of discussion at an open meeting of their
> department. The subsequent furore pitched Ilyenkov and Korovikov against
> the Soviet philosophical establishment, controlled by philosophers who had
> come to prominence at the height of Stalinism. Korovikov and Ilyenkov
> survived only when Khrushchev's famous speech at the 20th Congress pushed
> the conflict into the background. Ilyenkov took his own life in 1979. The
> Theses were only discovered by Ilyenkov's daughter, Elena Illesh, in 2016.
>
> The Theses have been published for the first time in *Philosophical
> Thought in Russia in the Second Half of the 20th Century, a contemporary
> view from Russia and abroad*. ed. Marin Bykova and Vladimir Lektorsky,
> Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.
>
> Published on marxists.org with the kind permission of the translator,
> David Bakhurst, co-editor Marina Bykova and Colleen Coalter for Bloomsbury
> Academic.
>
>
>
> https://www.bloomsbury.com/au/philosophical-thought-in-russia-in-the-second-half-of-the-twentieth-century-9781350040588/
> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.bloomsbury.com_au_philosophical-2Dthought-2Din-2Drussia-2Din-2Dthe-2Dsecond-2Dhalf-2Dof-2Dthe-2Dtwentieth-2Dcentury-2D9781350040588_&d=DwMGaQ&c=aqMfXOEvEJQh2iQMCb7Wy8l0sPnURkcqADc2guUW8IM&r=mXj3yhpYNklTxyN3KioIJ0ECmPHilpf4N2p9PBMATWs&m=AarA4XjiyxdxQDvg8iCmPREEteIEM3YA323MxpD4wgk&s=Kj0onjeyR6PgGnbv1wjb9ESQz0wL9P9O-cPCxM3WxLw&e=>
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> *Andy Blunden*
> https://www.ethicalpolitics.org/ablunden/index.htm
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