74 Facts About Shalva Nutsubidze

Shalva Nutsubidze received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in 1927.

From 1904 to 1911, Nutsubidze was a member of the Bolskevik wing of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party and the Georgian Socialist-Federalist Revolutionary Party from 1915.

Shalva Nutsubidze founded his original philosophical doctrine, Alethiologian Realism, while working in Germany.

Shalva Nutsubidze studied the history of Georgian philosophy in the 1930s, laying the groundwork for a new field of Kartvelian studies, the history of Georgian philosophy.

Shalva Nutsubidze developed the theory of the Eastern Renaissance and the Nutsubidze-Honigmann theory, which established the identity of Peter the Iberian and Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite.

Shalva Nutsubidze was fluent in Greek, Latin, German, Russian, and French.

Shalva Nutsubidze studied with Vazha-Pshavela at Gori's Mastery Seminary before becoming a teacher in Khoni and Kutaisi.

Isak Shalva Nutsubidze was a skilled hunter who frequently went hunting with his son.

Shalva Nutsubidze worked as a researcher and academic secretary at the Institute of Geography of the Georgian National Academy of Sciences.

Shalva Nutsubidze was born on December 14,1888, in Partskhanakanevi.

Shalva Nutsubidze attended Khoni Primary School and Khoni's Mastery Seminary for his primary education.

Shalva Nutsubidze was elected editor of the illegal magazine "Gantiadi" in sixth grade, which he led until he graduated from high school.

Shalva Nutsubidze worked as a regional propagandist and attended the funeral of the revolutionary Alexander Tsulukidze in 1905, where he spoke on behalf of the Samtredia organization.

Shalva Nutsubidze was part of a group led by Vano Sturua that traveled from St Petersburg to Finland in 1906 to meet with Vladimir Lenin.

In 1905, Isak Shalva Nutsubidze was appointed headmaster of the school in the village of Kulashi, and the family relocated there.

Shalva Nutsubidze graduated from the Classical Gymnasium and enrolled in the Department of Philosophy of the Faculty of History and Philology at St Petersburg University in 1906.

Shalva Nutsubidze delivered a lecture about "Philosophical and Historical Materialism" at the public session of St Petersburg's University in 1907.

Shalva Nutsubidze frequently visited Georgia and read public reports about political issues.

Shalva Nutsubidze graduated from St Petersburg University in 1910 and began his career as a history, psychology, and Latin language teacher in the Kuban Oblast.

Shalva Nutsubidze was twice dispatched on scientific visits to Europe from St Petersburg University.

Shalva Nutsubidze founded his original philosophical doctrine, Alethiologian Realism, while working in Germany.

Shalva Nutsubidze spent much of his time at Leipzig, where he was mentored by notable philosophers such as Wilhelm Wundt, Johannes Folkelt, and Karl Barth.

Shalva Nutsubidze was a teacher at St Petersburg's Second Gymnasium in 1914.

Shalva Nutsubidze was a lecturer at St Petersburg University from 1916 to 1918.

Shalva Nutsubidze was a key figure in the formation of Tbilisi State University.

Shalva Nutsubidze left his wife and children in St Petersburg and returned to Tbilisi to participate in the university's establishment preparations.

Shalva Nutsubidze was in charge of bringing Georgian professors to the university.

Shalva Nutsubidze held a variety of posts at the university, including Vice-Rector, Dean, Director of the Fundamental Library, Head of the department, First Dean of the Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, and others.

Shalva Nutsubidze taught a variety of courses at different faculties, including logic, introduction to philosophy, historical materialism, history of social and political thoughts, scientific methodology, history of Western European literature, and others.

Shalva Nutsubidze was tasked with writing textbooks for students studying philosophy at Tbilisi State University.

Shalva Nutsubidze introduced "General Education Courses", in which students of all ages who did not have a high school degree were admitted and allowed to continue their education at the university after graduation.

Shalva Nutsubidze was a professor at Leipzig University from 1925 until 1926.

Shalva Nutsubidze intended to translate "The Basics of Aletheology" into German while on a scientific trip, but changed his mind and authored a new book, "Wahrheit und Erkenntnisstruktur", which was reviewed in 1926 by prominent Neo-Kantians Arthur Liberty and Buchenau.

Shalva Nutsubidze received the degree of Doctor of Philosophy on April 17,1927, after successfully defending his doctoral dissertation, "Truth and the Structure of Cognition".

Shalva Nutsubidze went on a scientific trip to Germany in 1928.

Shalva Nutsubidze was not permitted to continue his philosophy lectures at Tbilisi State University after his return to Georgia.

Shalva Nutsubidze was a senior researcher at the Tbilisi Teaching Institute in 1935.

Shalva Nutsubidze was a professor at the Maxim Gorky Institute of World Literature in Moscow from 1940 to 1941.

Shalva Nutsubidze returned to Georgia in 1942 and resumed his lecturing at Tbilisi State University.

Shalva Nutsubidze was elected a full member of the Georgian SSR Academy of Sciences in 1944.

Shalva Nutsubidze was dispatched to Berlin on a special assignment in 1945.

Shalva Nutsubidze began working at the Institute of Philosophy of the Soviet Socialist Republic of Georgia in 1946.

Shalva Nutsubidze was actively involved in the school's political life while still in high school.

Shalva Nutsubidze was elected to the main committee of the Georgian Socialist-Federalist Revolutionary Party in 1918.

Shalva Nutsubidze did not emigrate with the government after Georgia was annexed by Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic on February 25,1921.

Two days later Shalva Nutsubidze led the formation of a temporary main committee of the Federalist Party.

Between 1923 and 1929, Shalva Nutsubidze served in the Central Executive Committees of the Transcaucasian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic and the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic.

Shalva Nutsubidze was a president of Georgian branch of the Union for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries in 1934.

Shalva Nutsubidze was detained in Tashiskari on August 31,1938, on suspicion of spying for Germany.

Shalva Nutsubidze was charged with counter-revolutionary actions, propaganda, and direct actions against the working class and the revolutionary movement in support of the counter-revolutionary government.

Shalva Nutsubidze finished the fourth complete translation of "The Knight in the Panther's Skin" into Russian on May 1,1939, which was sent to Stalin.

Shalva Nutsubidze authored school and university textbooks, philosophical terminology, and translated treasures of Georgian poetry into foreign languages, among other things.

Shalva Nutsubidze established the groundwork for the development of Georgian philosophical terminology with Dimitri Uznadze.

Shalva Nutsubidze defined Alethiology as the field that exists between essence and thought.

Shalva Nutsubidze remarked that his Alethiologian reduction differed from Ziggvart's reduction approach in that it was rationally comprehended, as well as from Husserl's phenomenological reductions.

Shalva Nutsubidze's articles published in German drew a lot of attention in Western philosophical journals.

In 1932, Bartholomeus Landheer published a review in the International Journal of Ethics in which he stated that Shalva Nutsubidze had made a substantial contribution to the simple solution of tough difficulties of the modern philosophy.

Shalva Nutsubidze was denied the right to continue teaching philosophy at Tbilisi State University after his return from Germany in 1930.

Shalva Nutsubidze began studying the history of Georgian philosophy in the 1930s, laying the groundwork for a new branch of Kartvelian studies, the history of Georgian philosophy.

Shalva Nutsubidze recognized three periods in history of Georgian philosophical thought: the Ancient Age, the Feudal Age, and the age of Capitalism.

Shalva Nutsubidze devoted numerous letters to the inscriptions of Georgian monasteries discovered in Palestine and the construction of monasteries associated with the name of Peter the Iberian.

Shalva Nutsubidze released a study in Russian titled "On the Origins of the Greek Book Barlaam and Joasaph" 70 years later, in which he addressed the subject of the author of the Greek novel and attacked Franz Joseph Dolger's opinion.

Shalva Nutsubidze deduced that the author of "Balavariani" and "Limonari" is the same person, and the author of the first edition of the works is the same person, a famous figure of the 7th century, Ioane Moskhi.

Shalva Nutsubidze's translation was the first utilized in the translation of various languages: Victor Kerbach in Romanian language, Igor Sikiri in Polish language, Ipey Fukuro in Japanese language, and Sergi Tsuladze in French.

Shalva Nutsubidze backed Maria Pritvits' and Austrian poet Hugo Huppert's German translations.

Shalva Nutsubidze was named Honored scientist of the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1963.

Shalva Nutsubidze continued to teach at Tbilisi State University in 1967.

Shalva Nutsubidze was not allowed to participate in Rustaveli's jubilee in 1966, nor was he allowed to attend meetings with foreign guests or speak.

Shalva Nutsubidze was not permitted to give a speech at the 50th anniversary of Tbilisi State University in 1968.

Shalva Nutsubidze died in Tbilisi on January 6,1969, aged 80.

Shalva Nutsubidze married for the second time at the age of 56 to Ketevan Klimiashvili, a divorcee with two children, Zakro and Rusudan.

Shalva Nutsubidze treated them as if they were his own children.

Shalva Nutsubidze remembered many prayers he had learned in the gymnasium by heart and knew divine law so well that even his friend, Catholicos-Patriarch Kalistrate Tsintsadze, was taken aback.

Tamaz and Tamar Shalva Nutsubidze donated Shalva Nutsubidze's private library to Tbilisi State University Library in 2013.