Approaching Innovative Paradigm: the Development of Vladimir Bakshtanovski and Yuri Sogomonov Association for Applied Ethics

Abstract

The paper observes the history of one of the research trends in the Russian ethics, namely, applied ethics, presented in a specific way. The author describes the peculiar features of the approach to applied ethics he developed together with his colleague and friend, the late Professor Yuri Sogomonov, discusses the origins of applied ethics in Russia, its stages, the challenges it faced, and its perspectives.