Russian cosmism: N. F. Fedorov, K. E. Tsiolkovsky, V. I. Vernadsky, A. L. Chizhevsky, Pruzhinin B.I

Tom is dedicated to Russian cosmism and its main figures: the ancestor of the tradition of this ideological movement N.F. Fedorov, the founder of the astronautics K. E. Tsiolkovsky, the author of the doctrine of Noosphere V. I. Vernadsky, creator of heliobiology A. L. Chizhevsky. The core ideas of cosmism: active evolution, noosphere, regulation of nature, access to space, overcoming death, art as the work of life, etc. - are considered in their historical and relevant significance, appear in the context of modern disputes about a person, the prospects of the global world, natural and civilizational challenges, ways of movement to the future.

The book is intended for a wide range of readers interested in the history of Russian philosophy and intellectual culture of Russia