To be or not to be a second “philosophical ship”?
In the system of the Russian Academy of Sciences there is one strange organization - the Institute of Philosophy (IFRAN), whose task includes not only the abstract search for the meaning of life and the cultivation of modern Socrates and Diogenes, but also much more important functions. For example, the scientific justification of the national course according to the official requests of the empyreans of the Russian government. Scientific works are then laid as the basis for public policy in...