About Yehoshua Yakhot
Lived 1919 – 2003 (aged 84). Yehoshua Yakhot was a Russian and Israeli philosopher, university teacher and professor.
Yehoshua Yakhot (Russian: Иегошуа Яхот/Овший Овшиевич Яхот; 2 March 1919, in Yaryshev, Vinnitskaya, Ukrainian People's Republic – 21 December 2003, in Tel Aviv) was a professor of philosophy in the Soviet Union.
Biography Yakhot was enrolled at the when Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet Union. He volunteered to join the Red Army on 22 June 1941, the day of the invasion. Yakhot was wounded in a Luftwaffe attack near Ostashkov.
Works What is dialectical materialism? The basic principles of dialectical and historical materialism Materialist view on reality Philosophy of the new world The Suppression of Philosophy in the USSR (The 1920s and 1930s) (1981)
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Soviet philosopher (1919–2003)
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Yehoshua Yakhot was born on 2 March 1919 in Yaryshiv.
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Yehoshua Yakhot died on 21 December 2003 in Tel Aviv.
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Yehoshua Yakhot was a philosopher, university teacher and professor.
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Yehoshua Yakhot was Russian and Israeli.
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