“Kant was always of interest to me” Interview with Tamara Dlugatch

Abstract

In this interview the famous Russian philosopher and historian of philosophy Tamara Borisovna Dlugach ‒ well-known expert in Classical German philosophy and philosophy of Enlightenment, author of more than 10 monographs ‒ shares memories of her life and work: about years of study at the faculty of philosophy at Lomonosov Moscow University, about entering the post-graduate course at the Institute of Philosophy (Academy of Sciences of the USSR) and the first years of professional activity, about interesting events in the life of the Institute of Philosophy in 1970‒1990s, about colleagues and about her work in the sector of the history of Western philosophy under the direction of T.I. Oizerman and N.V. Motroshilova, studies on philosophical works and ideas of I. Kant and D. Diderot, as well as on participation in the seminars of V.S. Bibler, on the importance of the works of Evald Ilyenkov for the philosophy of the Soviet period. This interview continues the section “Our Interviews” of the Yearbook, that was opened by the interviews with Alexander Stoliarov (2017) and Nelly Motroshilova (2018). Interview was conducted by Alexey Savin.