Philosophy of Freedom: Kharkiv, Folio, 2018, 524 p.

The book is a collection of diverse works by the Ukrainian philosopher Myroslav Popovych, prepared and organized by the author himself during his lifetime. In particular, the publication contains materials of political-philosophical, socio-philosophical, historical-philosophical, philosophical-biographical, and cultural orientation. A special place is occupied by a study on analytical philosophy, in which the author summarizes his own long-term research in the field of logic and methodology of science.

Contents

Preface. Myroslav Popovych: Philosophy of freedom. N. Viatkina 

Part 1. The semiotics of Kyiv. Ancient Kyiv — The capital of Rus'.

Part 2. Ukraine in the system of European values Ivan Kotliarevsky and his “Aeneid”

Mykola Gogol

Petro Mohyla

Duke Repnin

“History of the Rus” and the Novhorod-Siverskyi Circle

The Baranovych circle in Chernihiv

Hryhorii Skovoroda in the context of the philosophical and religious movements of the Early Modern period

The image of the Little Russian in Russian memory

The image of the Great Russian in Ukrainian Historical Memory

The Humanism of Shevchenko

The Legacy of Mykhailo Drahomanov

Vernadskyi

Petliura

On the 70th anniversary of Ivan Dziuba

Yevhen Sverstiuk

The flowers of Kateryna Bilokur

Part 3. Against the background of world culture

Humanism

Albert Camus

Berdiaiev

On André Malraux

Introduction to the reflections of Merab Mamardashvili

George Orwell

Part 4. The discourse of culture: macro and micro dimensions.

Should there be liberals in Ukraine?

Liberal values, or reflections at the front entrance of Europe

Intuitive notions of mentality

The national question in a country of "Developed Socialism"

Modern and postmodern: philosophy and politics

Morality and politics

Reason and freedom

Philosophy of freedom

Reason, ethics, politics

The Faustian Spirit

Part 5. Essays on Analytical Philosophy

The Open Society

Thought—Word—Action

Sign systems in a social context

Science as a part of culture

The place of the Lviv-Warsaw School in 20th-century Analytical Philosophy

Logical and methodological analysis of the language of science and the problem of knowledge representation

Analytical Philosophy as an empirical study,

An attempt at analyzing the language of deductive sciences and contemporary humanities,

Logic and action. Cultural universals

The logic of cognition and the logic of action

Crime and punishment

Instead of a conclusion. The problem of cultural universals