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Pyotr Vasilyevich Kireyevsky
Russian scholar
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Russian Slavophile movement
- In Russia: Education and intellectual life
the brothers Ivan and Pyotr Kireyevsky, the brothers Konstantin and Ivan Aksakov, and Yury Samarin—were men of deep European culture and, with one exception, bitter opponents of serfdom. Indeed, as landowners they knew more about the problems and sufferings of the serfs than did many Westernizers. The leading Westernizers—Aleksandr
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