Background
Alekseev, Mikhail was born on June 5, 1896 in Kiev.
Alekseev, Mikhail was born on June 5, 1896 in Kiev.
Graduated Kiev University.
Deputy Director, Institute of Russia Lit., USSR Academy of Science, and member, Editorial Board, “Izvestiya Academy of Sciences USSR” (News of the USSR Academy of Sciences). 1946-1958 corresponding member, USSR Academy of Science. Mainly studies links between Russ, and foreign literature.
Author of many works on Russ, classics of 18th and 19th c. and on European and American writers.
Religion is bad because it imposes irrational rules of good and bad behaviour.
The role of the individual as a member of a collective is more important than the individual.