Nikolai Ivanovich Kareev (russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Каре́ев; 6 December 1850 – 18 February 1931) was a Russian historian and philosopher. He was educated at

Moscow Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...

and earned his doctorate in history in 1884.

Life

Like many other intellectuals in Russia, Kareev was deeply influenced by the liberal, progressive, constitutional, and Socialist movements developing in Russia in the late nineteenth century.

Peter Kropotkin Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (; russian: link=no, Пётр Алексе́евич Кропо́ткин ; 9 December 1842 – 8 February 1921) was a Russian anarchist, socialist, revolutionary, historian, scientist, philosopher, and activis ...

, the Russian Anarchist, describes him as one of the few who correctly understood the

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, because he had studied "movements preceding the revolution of July 14".

Works

* Философия культурной и социальной истории нового времени (Filosofiia kulturnoi i sotsialnoi istorii novago vremeni, 1893) * История Западной Европы в начале XX века (Istorii͡a Zapadnoi Evropy v nat͡schalie XX vieka / Moskva : izd.otdel Moskovskago nauchnago ins-ta, 1920) * Историология (Istoriologiia, 1915)

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kareev, Nikolai Ivanovich 1850 births 1931 deaths Writers from Moscow People from Moskovsky Uyezd Russian nobility Russian Constitutional Democratic Party members Members of the 1st State Duma of the Russian Empire 19th-century historians from the Russian Empire 20th-century Russian historians Imperial Moscow University alumni