Oleg Khoma

Awards and grants In 2001, Khoma was awarded the "Skovoroda" Programme for Support for publishing, carried out by the French Embassy and the French Institute in Ukraine, for the translation and publication of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's treatise The Social Contract, Or Principles of Political Right.

In 2011 he received a special award from the Ukrainian Philosophical Foundation for Promotion of philosophical commentary.

In 2015 he was again awarded the "Skovoroda Prize", for the edition Descartes's "Meditations" in the light of modern interpretations.

In 1998, 2004, and 2009 he received a grant from the Centre national du livre for his translations and studies in France.

Main publications

Books Truth and evidence: sympthomatological thinking in Modern Philosophy (1998, in Rus.) (Book Review in «UHO») Comments and notes on Pascal's "Pensées" (2009, in Ukr., co-authored with E. Chukhray) (Online read on scribd.com) (On the webpage of the Publisher) Comments notes and bibliographic materials to S. Pinckaers "Sources of Christian morality" (in S. Pinckaers Sources of Christian morality. – Kyiv, Duh i litera. – 2013. – P. 441–595; in Ukr.; co-authored with E. Chukhray) (On the web page of Publisher) (ed.) Descartes's "Meditations" in the light of modern interpretations: Jean-Marie Beyssade, Jean-Luc Marion, Kim Sang Ong-Van-Cung (2014, in Ukr.)

Articles Living God and theodicy (1995, in Ukr.) The problem of evidence in Cartesianism (1996, in Ukr.) Nietzsche and Schizoanalysis (1997, in Ukr.) Pascal about justice : power, machinery, structures (Duh i litera. – 1997. - № 1-2, P. 282-291; in Rus.) Myths about Pascal: the Problem of the Directions’ Variety in XVII century Philosophy (1997, in Rus.) J.-J. Rousseau's Treatise on the Social Contract (1999, in Ukr.) Pascal's Texts: the type of the narrative instance, the status of Truth, the topic of nuance (2000, in Ukr.) François Poullain de la Barre and Modern Philosophy (2001, in Ukr.) Modern heritage of the contemporary tolerance (2002, in Ukr.) Alain Touraine and the resuscitation of philosophy (2003, in Ukr.) Justification of the new French translation of Cartesian «Meditationes»: Ukrainian parallels (2005, in Ukr.) Leibniz’ Terminology as a living Mirror of Ukrainian philosophical terminology (2008, in Ukr.) Cartesian topics in the work of Pascal: Modern Pascal's Studies and stereotypes (2008, in Ukr.) Pensées and Hermeneutics : philosophical significance of the new Pascal's apologetics (2009, in Ukr.) Philosophical translation and philosophical community (2010, FD, in Ukr.) Philosophical cultures: tolerance and Recognition (2011, Voprosy filosofii; in Rus.) Anima / animus, animus / mens: accumulation of untranslatability (2010, Sententiae; in Ukr.) Ingenium and deductive method of Descartes (2010, Sententiae; in Ukr.) The Thomas Aquinas Doctrine on the background of Ukrainian history of philosophy (in Ukr., forew. in A. Baumeister Thomas Aquinas: an introduction to thinking. God, life and learning. – Kyiv. Duh i litera, 2012, P. 9-14; in Ukr.) Descartes and Pascal : the way to philosophy on the background of the Grand Siècle (in 2012, in Ukr.) Apercevoir, perceptio and perception: Descartes and the problem of self-translation (2012, Sententiae; in Ukr.)

Translations and commentaries Pascal B. Works, in 3 vols. (Kyiv, 1994–1997, in Rus.) Foucault M. The history of sexuality III: The Care of the Self (Kiev, Moscow, 1998, in Rus., in coop. with T. Titova) Rousseau J.-J. The Social Contract, or Principles of Political Right (Kyiv, 2001, in Ukr.) Malebranche N. The Search after Truth, vols. 1-2 (Kyiv, 2001, in Ukr.) Balandier G. Political Anthropology (Kyiv, 2002, in Ukr., in coop. with O. Goudjin) Revel J.-F. Democracy Against Itself (Kyiv, 2003, in Ukr., in coop. with Z. Borisyuk) Deleuze G. Nietzsche and Philosophy (Moscow, 2004, in Rus. ) Condorcet About Elections (Lviv, 2004, in Ukr.) Poullain de la Barre F. On the Equality of the two Sexes (Kyiv, 2006, in Ukr.) Leibniz G.W. Principles of Nature and Grace ... (Kyiv, 2008, in Ukr., Ed.) Pascal B. Pensées (Kyiv, 2009, in Ukr., in coop. with A. Perepadia) Pinckaers S. Sources of Christian Ethics (Kyiv, 2013, in Ukr., Ed.) Leibniz G.W. Monadology (Vinnitsa, 2013, in Ukr., Ed.) Descartes R. Meditations on First Philosophy / Metaphysical Meditation (Kyiv, 2014, in Ukr., in coop. with A. Baumeister)