Boris Stolpner: marxist, philosopher, kabbalist by Konstantin Burmistrov

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Lucien Sève: the life path of a Marxist philosopher by Kondrashov P.N.

“…On March 23, 2020, the world-famous French psychologist and Marxist philosopher Lucien Sève died at the age of 94 from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). …”
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Disputes over the place of ethics in Polish Marxist philosophy by Konstańczak Stefan

“…In the article, the author presents attempts by Polish Marxist philosophers to enrich Marxism with ethical issues. …”
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Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez y el marxismo francfortiano by Stefan Gandler

“…Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez and Alfred Schmidt, two of the most important critical marxist philosophers on a worldwide level, are compared and confronted around some central aspects of their interpretation of Marx’s work. …”
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Úvod do kritické teorie sportu (Introduction to Critical Theory of Sport) by Vojtěch Ondráček

“…Through these themes, in the 1970s and 1980s, Marxist philosophers in Germany, France and Britain originally took up the previously undocumented field of sport. …”
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Soviet Philosophers and Religion: Case of Il’enkov (Marxism as Philosophy of Life and Blank Spot of Death) by Pushchaev Iurii

“…The article demonstrates that this latent favorable treatment of suicide was generated mainly because the death was not the subject of reflection and analysis for Marxist philosophers. Putting out of philosophy of life the phenomenon of death and connected aspects is the reason of some tragedies, as in the case of Il’enkov.…”
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DO WESTERN MARXISTS DREAM OF A REVOLUTION TODAY? by A V Pavlov

“…Many con-temporary Marxist philosophers do study culture a lot, but they continue to exert serious influence if not on political process, then at least on intellectual climate. …”
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The Second Sex in Hungary. Simone de Beauvoir and the (Post)-Socialist Condition by Mária Joó

“…Beauvoir’s work was translated in 1969, a period of change in state socialism: the introduction of some elements of market economy in 1968 (called New Economic Mechanism), the publication of Western bourgeois philosophers as Sartre and Beauvoir, and Marxist philosophers’ efforts to revise orthodox Marxism. ’The woman question’ was declared to be already solved by socialism. …”
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PLATONO POLITINIŲ IDĖJŲ RECEPCIJA XX A. PIRMOSIOS PUSĖS LENKIJOS FILOSOFIJOJE by Tomasz Mroz

“…After the World War II Plato’s project was negatively evaluated by the opponents of the totalitarianism and communism as well as by the Marxist philosophers. The former considered communism to be a fulfillment of Plato’s ideas, the latter thought of Plato as an enemy of the democratic system. …”
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Philosophy and Historical Problematics in Soviet and Chinese Marxism: a Comparative Analysis by Vitalii Turenko

“…At the same time, Chinese Marxist philosophers emphasized the importance in philosophical and historical research to consider not only general moments, external, but also private, internal factors of the historical process. …”
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Aesthetics Problematics in Chinese and Neο-Marxism: Between Art and Politics by Vitalii Turenko

“…In contrast to this, true art, according to European neo-Marxist philosophers, expresses the truth of human existence in harmonious unity with nature, when a person does not oppose himself to it with his consciousness, but becomes like it and its creative forces.…”
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الکبت في الحضارة الغربية المعاصرة قراءة في فلسفة هربرت مارکيوز by وجدي خيري نسيم

“…Abstract Marcuse is regarded as one of the most prominent Marxist philosophers unveiling the falsity of contemporary capitalist societies and their manipulation of man. …”
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Interview with Michael Löwy (CNRS): Russian literature, philosophy and messianism by Jimmy Sudário Cabral

“…Michael Löwy is director of research at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS-Paris) and is one of the most significant and creative intellectuals of today. The Marxist philosopher’s work offers a rare intertwining of socialism and surrealism, and establishes a meticulous approximation between philosophy and literature. …”
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Dialectic of Creation and Innovation in Adolfo Sánchez Vázquez’s Philosophy of Praxis by Iver A. Beltrán García

“…This paper shows that in the philosophy of Sánchez Vázquez the basis for creative praxis is not innovation but the activity of practical consciousness, to which that Marxist philosopher describes as dialectical unity of the subjective and the objective. …”
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COMUNICAÇÃO, HEGEMONIA E CONTRA-HEGEMONIA: A CONTRIBUIÇÃO TEÓRICA DE GRAMSCI by Dênis de Moraes

“…This article emphasizes the contribution of the Marxist philosopher Antonio Gramsci in the critical understanding of the struggles for cultural hegemony in civil society. …”
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Do romance ao romance histórico: algumas considerações sobre a teoria marxista do romance de György Lukács by Rafael da Rocha Massuia

“…In the present paper we will discuss, in general terms, the historical and social implications of the analysis performed by the Hungarian Marxist philosopher György Lukács on the novel. For that, we will make a brief resumption of the context of the emergence of his literary-aesthetic work, which emerges with a striking contrast to the previous theories carried out in the field of Marxism on the said theme. …”
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Lukács on Uncritical Theory by A. Salem

“…The critique of bourgeois theory found in the work of the Marxist philosopher Georg Lukács is predicated on his argument that no part of capitalist society is free from the effects of a generalized reification, and primarily intellectual activity is very much included in the accusation. …”
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Ideology and Critical Self-Reflection in Information Literacy Instruction by Jessica Critten

“…This paper describes a case study of a semester-long information literacy course that utilized neo-Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser's figurations of ideology and ideological state apparatuses as a site of critical self-reflection for students and a method by which students could become empowered to recognize themselves as not just consumers, but shapers of discourse.…”
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A Caliphate of Ideas? Islamic Politics in Dialogue with Contemporary Marxism by Daniel Tutt

“…This article deconstructs the conceptual framework of the social theorist Salman Sayyid by critically examining his work on the political and hegemony in relation to the thought of the post-Marxist philosopher Ernesto Laclau. Sayyid elaborates a theory of the political that necessitates a communal break with existing society, a move very similar to Laclau and post-Marxist thought more generally. …”
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Modernization of Marxism in Modern China: Alternative Philosophical and Social Studies Interpretations by Vyacheslav Vilkov

“…The main research methods were systemic, structural-functional, comparative, discursive, content analysis, and prescriptions of the general scientific principles of Scientism and Historicism.Based on the analysis of the publications of modern Chinese, Ukrainian and Russian researchers, theoretical reconstruction of the specifics of the development of Marxist philosophical and socio-political doctrine in China in the second half of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries is proposed; the influence of objective and subjective factors on them is characterized. …”
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