Educated at the Taras Shevchenko Kyiv State University (majoring in philosophy), philosopher, teacher of philosophical disciplines).
Experience in scientific activity: in May 1988, he defended his PhD thesis “Heuristic Function of the Principle of Historicism in” in the specialty 09.00.03 (?). – Dialectical and Historical Materialism;
He has been working at the Institute of Philosophy since 1983. Participated in the development of 13 planned scientific topics, including such as “The Problem of Man and Its Reflection in Positive and Negative Anthropology”, “Anthropocultural Factors of Ukraine’s European Choice”, “Specifics of Modern Philosophical and Anthropological Knowledge”, “The Problem of Man in Ukrainian Realities: Essential and Existential Dimensions”, “Human Identity: Given or Problem”, etc.