MEYER Alexander

10/22.9.1875 - 19.7.1939

Trivia Studied at the Faculty of History and Philology of Novorossiysk Zap in Odessa, was arrested for participating in student demonstrations. Developed cultural conception existentialist character, at some point close to the ideas PA Florensky and Bakhtin. Arrested in 1928, released in 1935.

Teaching Meyer develops the concept of communication as art, is profoundly connected with a thought about the primacy of direct life began on abstract mental constructs. Creativity characterized them as 'a response to the call of the living soul of the Absolute', which is distinguishable from the abstract 'lzheabsolyuta' arbitrary and abstract mental constructs. (Khalizov In. in the book.: Russian Philosophy. Small Collegiate Dictionary. M., 1995. S. 339).

Major works 1 / What is freedom? Pg., 1917; 2 / Philosophical op. Paris, 1982.
Works Philos. op. Paris, 1982.

Literature Russian Philosophy: Small encyclopedic dictionary / Ed. red. A. Aleshin. , 1995; Russian philosophy: Dictionary / Pod Society. red. M. Olive. M., 1995.