Historiosophy in V. Rosanov’s Works
The paper analyzes historiosophic views of V. Rosanov and makes an emphasis on antinomic approach of the philosopher to the evaluation of the world and Russian historical processes. V. Rosanov's ideas concerning the influence of the Orthodox Church on the social development at large and forming the Russian way of life in particular are examined. The paper also highlights the importance that the philosopher attributed to the unique role of Russia and its difference from the Western "way” of development. Much attention in the article is paid to Rosanov's views on conservatism, democracy and socialism. The author comes to the conclusion that the philosopher's views show the conservative trend and are still relevant in our time.