The notion of history in the works of H. Cohen and M. Kagan

Abstract

This article considers the attempt by the Russian Neokantianer M. Kagan to create a concept of philosophy of history through developing the main ideas of philosophy of history formulated by his teacher, the founder of the Marburg School of Neokantianism, H. Cohen. The author emphasizes the cardinal importance of philosophy of history for the philosophical position of the Russian thinker.

Keywords

• philosophy of history
• methodology of history
• historical being
• law
• politics
• culture
• work
• crisis