A History of Russian Thought from the Enlightenment to Marxism: From the Enlightenment to Marxism

This book covers virtually all the significant Russian thinkers from the age of Catherine the Great Down to the eve of the 1905 Revolution. Contents Preface to the English Translation Preface to the Original Edition 1. Trends in Enlightenment Thought 2. The Culmination of the Enlightenment in Russia: Aleksandr Radishchev 3. Gentry Conservatives and Gentry Revolutionaries 4. Anti-Enlightenment Trends in the Early Nineteenth Century 5. Petr Chaadaev 6. The Slavophiles 7. The Russian Hegelians - "Reconciliation With Reality" to "Philosophy of Action" 8. Belinsky and Different Variants of Westernism 9. The Petrashevtsy 10. The Origins of "Russian Socialism" 11. Nikolai Chernyshevsky and the "Enlighteners" of the Sixties 12. Populist Ideologies 13. Anarchism 14. Ideologies of Reaction After the Reforms 15. Two Prophetic Writers 16. Variants of Positivism 17. Vladimir Soloviev and Metaphysical Idealism 18. From Populism to Marxism Index of Names