Alexander Dobrokhotov

Alexander Dobrokhotov
Born
Alexander Dobrokhotov

(1950-09-08)8 September 1950 (age 71)
NationalityRussian
Education
Alma materMoscow State University
Theses
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy, 21st-century philosophy
RegionRussian philosophy
School
Main interests
Notable ideas
  • Teleology of culture
  • Justification of the study of culture
  • Philosophical and cultural implications of cogito
  • Metaphysics of power in the Russian culture
  • Dante as a philosopher
  • Philosophy of the Russian symbolism
  • Heterogeneity and isomorphism of cultural artefacts
Websitehttps://www.hse.ru/en/org/persons/136024

Alexander Lvovich Dobrokhotov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Льво́вич Доброхо́тов; born 8 September 1950) is a Russian philosopher, historian of philosophy, historian of culture, and university Professor. He holds the title of Distinguished Professor at Lomonosov Moscow State University. He specialises in the history of Russian culture, history of philosophy, metaphysics, Russian philosophy, ancient and medieval philosophy, Kant and German Idealism, and philosophy of culture. He is a Visiting Senior Research Fellow, King’s College London; and a Researcher at the Independent Institute of Philosophy (Institut de philosophie indépendant; IPHI) in Paris, France. (The Independent Institute of Philosophy was founded in November 2022 by Russian philosophers who left the Russian Federation in dissent from the politics of the Russian authorities that led to a humanitarian catastrophe as a result of the military aggression against Ukraine.)