Merab Mamardashvili
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Merab Mamardashvili (1930-1990) was a Georgian philosopher, Doctor of Sciences, Professor. He was born in Gori (Eastern Georgia). In 1955 he graduated from the Faculty of Philosophy of the Moscow State University. In 1955-1987 he was a Deputy Editor of the scientific journal "Voprosi Filosofii" ("Questions of Philosophy"), a Professor of the Moscow State University and a Senior Research Fellow of the Moscow Institute of Philosophy of the Russian Academy of Science. In 1987-1990 Mamardashvili was head of the Department of the Institute of Philosophy of the Georgian Academy of Sciences and Professor of the Tbilisi State University.
In May 2001 a monument to him was unveiled in Tbilisi.
Some of main works of Merab Mamardashvili
- Forms and Contents of Thinking (1968)
- The Problem of Objective Method in Psychology (1977)
- Classic and Non-classic Ideals of Rationality (1984)
- Phenomenology and its Role in Contemporary Philosophy (1988)
- Conscious and the Philosophical Calling (1988)
- Cartesian Thoughts (1999)
See also
External Links
- A 1989 Interview from The Civic Arts Review journal of Ohio Wesleyan University (http://car.owu.edu/Vol.%202%20No.%203.htm)
- About the monument (http://english.pravda.ru/culture/2001/05/26/6010.html)ru:Мамардашвили, Мераб Константинович