The Heart of the Matter: Ilyenkov, Vygotsky and the Courage of Thought

by David Bakhurst

A groundbreaking examination of the life and work of two of the Soviet psychology's most important thinkers.

The Heart of the Matter explores the legacies of Ilyenkov and Vygotsky, two Russian theorists who marshaled their passion for truth, enlightenment and independent thought to understand the human mind, not for the sake of knowledge alone, but to help create the conditions in which human flourishing can become a reality...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CTLVSQ4M
• ISBN13: 9798888902165
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Haymarket Books
• Length: 402 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"