"The Way to Freedom"

@article{Zavershneva2010TheWT,
  title={"The Way to Freedom"},
  author={Ekaterina Zavershneva},
  journal={Journal of Russian \& East European Psychology},
  year={2010},
  volume={48},
  pages={61 - 90}
}
  • E. Zavershneva
  • Published 1 January 2010
  • Psychology
  • Journal of Russian & East European Psychology
This article precedes publication of Lev Vygotsky's October 1932 notebook from the family archive of Gita Vygodskaya (the scholar's daughter). These notes are a unique historical document: they mark a major theoretical shift in Vygotsky's research program owing to the birth of the idea of a semantic structure of consciousness. The notes include the plan of a book on the problems of consciousness, which was supposed to be a large-scale answer to the methodological crisis in European psychology… 
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