Tiraspolsky Uyezd
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,
Kherson Governorate
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,
Russian Empire
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, into a
Jew
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ish family. His parents were teachers. During
World War II
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he served in the
Red Army
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.
Oizerman was a member of the
Russian Academy of Sciences
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from 1981 until his death. He received an
honorary doctorate
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, from the
University of Jena
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in 1979 and the
USSR State Prize
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in 1983. In 1979 Oizerman was awarded the Plekhanov prize for the monograph ''The main Trends in Philosophy''. He also served on the
Anti-Zionist Committee of the Soviet Public
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.
Following the 1991 break-up of the Soviet Union, Oizerman moved towards social democratic, anti-
Leninist
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positions. He viewed Lenin's interpretation and application of the ideas of
Karl Marx
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oligarchy
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rather than the victorious establishment of the
dictatorship of the proletariat
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.
Oizerman died on 25 March 2017 in Moscow at the age of 102.
Works
Oizerman was a prolific author. Below is a partial list of his monographs.
*Возникновение марксизма — революционный переворот в философии (with V.I. Svetlov).
Moscow
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, 1948.
*Католическая философия империалистической реакции. Moscow, 1954.
*Немецкая классическая философия — один из теоретических источников марксизма. Moscow, 1955.
*Развитие марксистской теории на опыте революций 1948 г. Moscow, 1955.
*Философия Гегеля. Moscow, 1956.
*Обобщение Марксом и Энгельсом опыта революций 1848 г. (лекции). Moscow, 1956.
*Основные этапы развития домарксистской философии. Moscow, 1957.
*К. Маркс — основоположник диалектического и исторического материализма. Moscow, 1958.
*Неотомизм — философия современной реакционной буржуазии. Moscow, 1959.
*Основные черты современной буржуазной философии. Moscow, 1960.
*Чему учит и кому служит современная буржуазная социология (with A.F. Okulov). Moscow, 1960.
*Формирование философии марксизма. Moscow, 1962 (translated into English as "Making of the Marxist Philosophy" and into Arabic).
*Философия Фихте. Moscow, 1962.
*Проблемы историко-философской науки. Moscow, 1962 (translated into English as "Problems of the History of Philosophy", 1974, and into French as "Problèmes d'Histoire de la Philosophie", 1973 (as Théodore Oizerman)).
*Антикоммунизм — выражение кризиса буржуазной идеологии. Moscow, 1963.
*Zur Geschichte der vormarxistischen Philosophie.
Berlin
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, 1963.
*Die Enstehung der marxistischen Philosophie. Berlin, 1965 и 1980.
*Проблема отчуждения и буржуазная легенда о марксизме. Moscow, 1965.
*Entfremdung als historische Kategorie. Berlin, 1966.
*Марксистско-ленинское понимание свободы. Moscow, 1967.
*Ленинские принципы научной критики идеализма. Доклад на Научной конференции по теме «Ленинский этап в развитии марксистской философии». Moscow, 1969.
*Главные философские направления: теоретический анализ историко-философского процесса. Moscow, 1971 (translated into English as "The main trends in philosophy: a theoretical analysis of the history of philosophy", 1988, and into Persian as "مسايل تاريخ فلسفه").
*Кризис современного идеализма, Moscow, 1972.
*Der junge Marx im ideologischen Kampf der Gegenwart.
Frankfurt am Main
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, 1972.
*Философия И. Канта. Moscow, 1974.
*История диалектики XIV—XVIII вв (coauthored). Moscow, 1974.
*Философия Канта и современность. Moscow, 1974.
*Исторический материализм и идеология «технического пессимизма». Moscow, 1976.
*Научно-техническая революция и кризис современной буржуазной идеологии (coauthored). Moscow, 1978.
*История диалектики. Немецкая классическая философия (with A.S. Bogomolov, P.P. Gaydenko et al.). Moscow, 1978.
*Диалектический материализм и история философии (историко-философские очерки). Moscow, 1979.
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*Критика буржуазной концепции смерти философии. Moscow, 1980.
*Историко-философское учение Гегеля. Moscow, 1982.
*Основы теории историко-философского процесса (with A.S. Bogomolov). Moscow, 1983 (translated into English as "Principles of the Theory of the Historical Process in Philosophy", 1986, and into Arabic).
*Философия эпохи ранних буржуазных революций (coauthored). Moscow, 1983.
*Рациональное и иррациональное. Moscow, 1984.
*El materialismo dialectico у la historia de la filosofia.
Havana
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, 1984.
*Ленин. Философия. Современность (with R.I. Kosolapov, A.G. Yegorov et al.). Moscow, 1985.
*Критика критического рационализма. Moscow, 1988.
*Felsefe Tarihinin Sorunları (Проблемы истории философии).
, 1988 и 1998.
*Маркс. Философия. Современность (with N.I. Lapin, M.Ya. Kovalzon, et al.). Moscow, 1988.
*Научно-философское воззрение марксизма. Moscow, 1989.
*Philosophie auf dem Wege zur Wissenschaft. Berlin, 1989.
*Философия раннего и позднего Шеллинга (With V.V. Lazarev). Moscow, 1990.
*Теория познания Канта (with I.S. Tsarskiy). Moscow, 1991.
*Теория познания. В 4-х томах. Институт философии АН СССР. Teodor Oizerman, ed. Moscow, 1991.
*Феноменология искусства (coauthored). Moscow, 1996.
*Философия как история философии.
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...
, 1999.
*Марксизм и утопизм. — М.: Прогресс—Традиция, 2003.
*Оправдание ревизионизма. — M.: Канон+, POOИ «Реабилитация», 2005.
*Возникновение марксизма. — М.: Канон + РООИ «Реабилитация», 2010.
References
External links
;Works available online (in English)
"Problems of the History of Philosophy" Translated from the Russian by Robert Daglish. Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1973.
* The main Trends in Philosophy. A Theoretical Analysis of the History of Philosophy. Translated by ''H. Campbell Creighton'', M.A. (Oxon). Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1988. (The book was in 1979 awarded the Plekhanov prize under the decision of the USSR Academy of Sciences)
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