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Lietuvos marksistinės filosofijos struktūra ir raida
The Structure and Development of Lithuanian Marxist Philosophy

Author(s): Gintaras Kabelka
Subject(s): Recent History (1900 till today), Marxism, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Visuomeninė organizacija »LOGOS«
Keywords: Lithuanian philosophy; Marxism; Soviet period; dialectical materialism; historical materialism;

Summary/Abstract: On the basis of bibliometric analysis of the flow of Lithuanian Marxist philosophy texts, the article presents panoramic view of the scope, development and examined problems of this philosophy. Lithuanian Marxism structure of problematics is displayed by classifying the texts in accordance with Marxist philosophy nomenclature, also specified by particular problems. Official construct of Soviet Marxist philosophy, which is similar to textbook-like limitations, is concisely reconstructed. It is detailed according to specific problems, the predominant and peripheral problems are identified. Marxism synchronous panoramic outlook of Lithuania is supplemented by diachronic section – quantity and problematic dynamics are shown, also attempts to identify development tendencies are made. The process of specialisation in Marxist philosophy (fragmentation into separate disciplines) has been analysed.

  • Issue Year: 2020
  • Issue No: 104
  • Page Range: 46-60
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Lithuanian