Democracy: the Idea of Moral and Fair Rule (the Ideas of Aristotle and I. Ilyin)
How to Cite
Matyash T.P. Democracy: the Idea of Moral and Fair Rule (the Ideas of Aristotle and I. Ilyin). Humanities of the South of Russia. 2019. Vol. 8. No. 2. P. 106-117. DOI: https://doi.org/10.23683/2227-8656.2019.2.7 (in Russ.).
Abstract
The article considers the content of the idea about the conditionality of the quality of democracy by moral and ethical characteristics of people, formulated by Aristotle. The author reconstructs the attitude to this idea, reflected in Marxism and I.A. Ilyin’s philosophy; reveales the meaning of the concepts of “quantitative beginning of democracy” and “qualitative beginning of democracy”, “formal democracy” and “creative democracy”; shows where and when the first formal democracies appeared and its principles; considers the possibility of practical realization of the idea of democracy as a moral and equitable rule and domination.
Keywords:
Aristotle, classics of Marxism, I.A. Ilyin, formal democracy, creative democracy, quantitative and qualitative beginning of democracy, ethics, virtue, aristocratic rule, French revolution, bourgeois and proletarian democracy, idea of free humanity
References
Aristotel (1983). Soch. M.: Mysl', vol. 4.
Gegel, G. (1993). Lectures on the history of philosophy. SPb.: Nauka, vol. 1.
Gegel, G. (1970). Works of different years: in 2 vol. M.: Mysl', vol. 1.
Zimmel, G. (1996). Conflict of modern culture. In Izbrannoe. Tom 2: Sozertsanie. M.: Yurist.
Il'in, I.A. (1993). Collected works: in 10 vol. M.: Russkaya kniga, vol. 2, part 1.
Il'in, I.A. (1993). Collected works: in 10 vol. M.: Russkaya kniga, vol. 2, part 2.
Il'in, I.A. (1994). Collected works: in 10 vol. M.: Russkaya kniga, vol. 3.
Kamyu, A. (1990). Creativity and freedom. M.: Raduga.
Lenin, V.I. (1970). State and revolution. In Poln. sobr. soch. 5th ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 33.
Lenin, V.I. (1970). Less is more. In Poln. sobr. soch. 5th ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 45.
Lenin, V.I. (1981). Will the Bolsheviks retain state power? In Poln. sobr. soch. 5th ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 34.
Marks, K. (1955). To criticism of Hegel's philosophy of law. In K. Marks, F. Engel's. Soch. 2nd ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 1.
Marks, K., Engels, F. (1955). Holy Family or Criticism Criticism. Against Bruno Bauer and Company. In K. Marks, F. Engel's. Soch. 2nd ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 2.
Nitsshe, F. (1990). Works: in 2 vol. M.: Mysl, vol. 2.
Raushenbakh, B.V. (2002). Geometry of the picture and visual perception. SPb.: Azbuka-klassika.
Rorti, R. (1996). Accident, irony and solidarity. M.: Russkoe fenomenologicheskoe obshchestvo.
Solovyev, V.S. (1988). Works: in 2 vol. M.: Mysl, vol. 2.
Surikov, I.E. (2008). Ancient Greek Society. In Istoriya Drevnego mira. M.: Mir entsiklopediy Avanta+.
Fedotova, V.G. (2000). Anarchy and order. M.: Editorial URSS.
Kheffe, O. (1994). Politics, law, justice. Foundations of the critical philosophy of law and state. In Osnovopolozheniya kriticheskoy filosofii prava i gosudarstva. M.: Gnozis.
Engel's, F. (1955). The successes of the social transformation movement on the continent. In K. Marks, F. Engel's. Soch. 2nd ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 1.
Gegel, G. (1993). Lectures on the history of philosophy. SPb.: Nauka, vol. 1.
Gegel, G. (1970). Works of different years: in 2 vol. M.: Mysl', vol. 1.
Zimmel, G. (1996). Conflict of modern culture. In Izbrannoe. Tom 2: Sozertsanie. M.: Yurist.
Il'in, I.A. (1993). Collected works: in 10 vol. M.: Russkaya kniga, vol. 2, part 1.
Il'in, I.A. (1993). Collected works: in 10 vol. M.: Russkaya kniga, vol. 2, part 2.
Il'in, I.A. (1994). Collected works: in 10 vol. M.: Russkaya kniga, vol. 3.
Kamyu, A. (1990). Creativity and freedom. M.: Raduga.
Lenin, V.I. (1970). State and revolution. In Poln. sobr. soch. 5th ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 33.
Lenin, V.I. (1970). Less is more. In Poln. sobr. soch. 5th ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 45.
Lenin, V.I. (1981). Will the Bolsheviks retain state power? In Poln. sobr. soch. 5th ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 34.
Marks, K. (1955). To criticism of Hegel's philosophy of law. In K. Marks, F. Engel's. Soch. 2nd ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 1.
Marks, K., Engels, F. (1955). Holy Family or Criticism Criticism. Against Bruno Bauer and Company. In K. Marks, F. Engel's. Soch. 2nd ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 2.
Nitsshe, F. (1990). Works: in 2 vol. M.: Mysl, vol. 2.
Raushenbakh, B.V. (2002). Geometry of the picture and visual perception. SPb.: Azbuka-klassika.
Rorti, R. (1996). Accident, irony and solidarity. M.: Russkoe fenomenologicheskoe obshchestvo.
Solovyev, V.S. (1988). Works: in 2 vol. M.: Mysl, vol. 2.
Surikov, I.E. (2008). Ancient Greek Society. In Istoriya Drevnego mira. M.: Mir entsiklopediy Avanta+.
Fedotova, V.G. (2000). Anarchy and order. M.: Editorial URSS.
Kheffe, O. (1994). Politics, law, justice. Foundations of the critical philosophy of law and state. In Osnovopolozheniya kriticheskoy filosofii prava i gosudarstva. M.: Gnozis.
Engel's, F. (1955). The successes of the social transformation movement on the continent. In K. Marks, F. Engel's. Soch. 2nd ed. M.: Polit. literature, vol. 1.
Citation Formats
Other cite formats:
APA
Matyash, T. P. (2019). Democracy: the Idea of Moral and Fair Rule (the Ideas of Aristotle and I. Ilyin). Humanities of the South of Russia, 8(2), 106-117. https://doi.org/10.23683/2227-8656.2019.2.7
Section
PHILOSOPHY AND SOCIETY