Suleimenov A.R. Global radical Islamism projects: a SWOT analysis of Al-Qaeda and Islamic State strategies

This article is devoted to the political projects of radical Islamism aimed at establishing a global «Islamic» state. The study focuses on two different strategies that most clearly demonstrate the split between the two projects of global Islamism. These projects include the strategies of Al-Qaeda (a representative of the «old» jihadist organization) and the «Islamic […]

Bragin A.V. University noospheric education: criterion of anthropological proportionality and humanistic parameters

The author focuses on the paradigm of noospheric education, viewed through the prism of higher education. It is shown that the formation of the noosphere is noocosmic in nature, which implies the participation of the Mind in the restructuring of the of sociocultural evolution trajectory in the direction of optimality — compliance with the noospheric […]

Svoboda N.F., Vorobеva O.B. Philosophical enlightenment in a technical university: setting the problems of historical consciousness

The article is devoted to the phenomenon of historical consciousness. The target audience is young teachers and students. It is shown that the key role in revealing the semantic content of the concept of historical consciousness belongs to philosophy. It is fixed that philosophical analysis involves the transition from the study of historical consciousness as […]

Strelets M.V. Archives and archival data in the creative work of Leopold von Ranke: research of Ivanovo scientists. Book Review: Chernoperov V.L., Usmanov S.M. Leopold von Ranke — life and creative heritage: monograph. Ivanovo: Ivanovo State University, 2021

The readers are presented with a review of the book by Vasily Lvovich Chernoperov and Sergey Mikhailovich Usmanov “Leopold von Ranke — life and creative heritage”. The book is characterized by the diversity of the covered issues. We will concentrate our attention on the coverage in this monograph of the issue of archives and archival […]

Petryakov L.G., Kochura A.L. Free consciousness: border identity and life at the turn

The article discusses the free consciousness characteristic of nomads — nomads, manifested in modern Cossacks, Old Believers, gypsies, artists and other people of the so-called “free professions”. It is shown that free consciousness characterizes the person of the “frontier” in the geographical, social and historical sense. It is substantiated that the frontier determines not only […]

Vasyukov V.L. Logics of consciousness

The author focuses on the question of the possibility of using a network approach to study thinking provoked by studies of the structure of the brain (neural networks). The use of logical calculus as a network (conclusions as graph edges) is proposed. It is fixed that if we consider the so-called post-systems as these calculi, […]

Shulga E.N. Phenomen of consciousness and the methodology of its study

The author focuses on consciousness as a fundamental concept that indicates a person’s ability to generalization, rational conclusions, systematic knowledge and cognitive activity. It is noted that the variety of characteristics makes it necessary to limit ideas about the manifestations of consciousness, defining the latter based on the meaning prescribed for it. The author especially […]