Briantsev Andrei Mikhailovich

(1749 - 1821), a native Odigitrievoy desert, near Vologda. He was educated in the Vologda Seminary; love of learning and a desire to further improvements prompted him to leave home, . he, . having in his pocket a few pennies, . foot went to Moscow and entered the Slavonic-Greek-Latin Academy and at the end of her course - in Moscow University,
. In 1779, Mr.. Briantsev was determined teacher of Latin and Greek languages in the university gymnasium. In 1787, Mr.. received a Master of Philosophy in 1788, Mr.. elected as extraordinary professor at Moscow University and in 1795, Mr.. - Full professor of logic and metaphysics. Out on a temporary censorship when university press, director of the Pedagogical Institute, member of the committee and dean instituted ethical-political office. Bryantsev left the following works and translations: "De criterio veritatis", . Master's thesis (1787), . remainder of the manuscript; "Compendium antiquitatum Graecarum" (Vladimir, . 1798); "Shellerovo abbreviated Latin yazykouchenie or grammar" (1787), "Ferguson initial foundation of moral philosophy" (1804); "Garveevy comments on this essay,
. Words: "On the connection of things in the universe" (1790), "On the laws of nature" (1799). Many of his works perished in a fire in Moscow in 1812