Наука Красноярья (Oct 2017)

LIBERAL MEASURES AND STRONG POWER. TO THE 190TH BIRTHDAY OF B.N. CHICHERIN

  • Aleksei Dmitrievich Nikotin

DOI
https://doi.org/10.12731/2070-7568-2017-3-190-197
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 3
pp. 190 – 197

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Purpose: Identify the general and special in the views of Boris B. Chicherin, as the brightest representative of Russian liberalism at the turn of the XIX–XX centuries on the problem of Russia’s political system, the prospect of the development of civil and political freedoms. Research methodology: when working with the texts analyzed was used the comparative method, system method. The results of the study: The article examines the political and philosophical views of the greatest theoretician of Russian liberalism at the turn of the XIX–XX centuries B.N. Chicherin. The author, noting the breadth of scientific views of the Russian liberal, concentrated on his ideas about Russia’s preferred form of government and the need to reform Russia’s state and legal system. Particular attention is paid to the views of Boris N. Chicherin on the problem of the exercise of individual freedom of a person, his civil and political rights in the conditions of strong state power, building up the legal system of interaction between the state and civil society. The scope of the results: the results can be applied in scientific politological and social-philosophical studies, and in the course of teaching of social and Humanities disciplines.

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