Vasily Vasilovich Davydov (31 August 1930 – 19 March 1998) was a Russian psychologist who led the Psychological Institute of the Russian Academy of Education.[1]
In 1958 he joined Georgy Shchedrovitsky in founding the Commission for The Study of The Psychology of Thought and Logic[2]
In the 1980s he was Director of the Institute of General and Pedagogical Psychology in Moscow. Here he established a 'laboratory' where Felix Mikhailov, Vladimir Bibler, A.S. Arsen'ev and Georgy Shchedrovitsky. In 1983 he was removed from the institute and the laboratory was dissolved.[3]
References
edit- ^ Rubtsov, V.V. "V. V. Davydov – the founder of scientific school and director of the Psychological Institute". PsyJournals.Ru. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
- ^ "Georgy Shchedrovitsky". The Schedrovitsky Institute for Development. Retrieved November 14, 2012.
- ^ Bakhurst, David (June 1995). "Social Being and the Human Essence: An Unresolved Issue in Soviet Philosophy. A Dialogue with Russian Philosophers Conducted by David Bakhurst" (PDF). Studies in East European Thought. 47 (1/2): 3–60. doi:10.1007/BF01075140. S2CID 144551272.
External links
edit- [1] article about Davydov by Dr Keith Devlin (a.k.a. [2] NPR's The Math Guy)