Ivan Ilyin

Ivan Ilyin was a Russian philosopher and political thinker known for his ideas on spiritual values, patriotism, and the moral foundations of society. He emphasized the importance of individual spiritual development, the rule of law, and maintaining national identity amid change. Ilyin believed that true authority arises from moral integrity and that society should reflect divine principles of goodness and justice. His work has influenced debates on Russia’s cultural identity and governance, promoting the idea that a healthy state depends on moral responsibility and spiritual unity among its citizens.