Alexander Litschev

Alexander Litschev (also Aleksandar Ličev, or Aleksandar Litschew written, Bulgarian Александър Личев; * 1946 in Pleven, Bulgaria) is a Bulgarian historian and university lecturer in philosophical anthropology and history of philosophy at the University of Dusseldorf.

Life and work

Alexander Litschev began in 1967 to study history and philosophy at the University of Sofia. After graduating in 1973, he worked for two years as an assistant for the History of Philosophy at the University of Sofia. From 1976 to 1990 he worked as a research assistant at the Institute of Philosophy. From 1988 to 1990 he taught as a lecturer for the History of Philosophy and Philosophical Anthropology at the University of Sofia.

Since 1991 he has been a lecturer for Southeast European History at the University of Dusseldorf. As part of his teaching assignment are his main research areas: intellectual history of the South Slavs, Russian intellectual history and philosophy. He teaches courses in Russian intellectual history and mentality.

As a historian Litschev also examines the German - Bulgarian relations in the 19th and 20th centuries, taking into account the German minority in Bulgaria. He issued numerous publications in Bulgarian and in German language are published.

With his wife Anna, a sociologist, he has a daughter, the poet Angela Litschev.

Alexander Litschev lives and works in Dusseldorf.

Reception

The author Alexander Litschev has prepared well for his study. Lecturer in philosophy and lecturer at the Heinrich -Heine- University Dusseldorf, he has developed the extremely rich in aspects of material alone and in interdisciplinary collaboration with historians, literary scholars and educators, and in impressive and most visited courses at the University and the community college Dusseldorf also further circles made ​​accessible, and tried to speak in many discussions. Cross-cultural philosophy and teaching of history vergleichene national philosophies have a glorious tradition in Dusseldorf. You are here understood as an obligation to an ever more globalizing public.

Publications

  • The philosophy of looking after the people ( The image of man in the history of philosophy), Sofia 1978.
  • The philosophers (together with R. Radev and I. Stefanov ), Sofia 1998 (3 edition)
  • Russia understand: Key to the Russian nature, Grupello -Verlag, Dusseldorf 2001, ISBN 3-933749-40-9
  • The Russian civilization: self-understanding, identity and mentality, Merus Verlag, Hamburg 2006, ISBN 978-3-939519-22-5
  • The man who changed the world: 165 years since the birth and 100 years since the death of Karl Marx ( together with A. Stefanov ). Sofia 1983.
  • Departure from Marxism: Soviet philosophy in transition, (jointly with D. Kegler ). Rowohlt, Reinbek. In 1992.

Other Publications (selection)

  • The image of man in Dostoevsky. In: LIK, 5/1971
  • The problem of people with Feuerbach. In: Feuerbach - history and current events. Sofia 1972.
  • The problem of the people in Plato. In: Filosofska misal, 11/1975
  • Hegel and the dialectic of becoming human in history. In: Filosofska misal, 9/1976
  • Kant and the Problem of becoming human. In: Kant - the 250th anniversary of his birth. Sofia 1978.
  • Copernican revolution or Ptolemaic Counter- Revolution ( Kant's Cosmic Humanism ). In: Darshana International, 4/1985
  • Is Kant's philosophy anthropologically? . In: Filosofska misal, 9 /1986.
  • The French Revolution and its German theory. In: Filosofska misal, 11/1989
  • The philosophy of inwardness. For self- understanding of Russian philosophy ( together with D. Kegler ). In: The blue rider, No. 20/2005
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