100 years of Evald Ilyenkov: Editorial Introduction.

This document is an editorial introduction to a special issue commemorating the centenary of Evald Ilyenkov, a prominent Soviet philosopher. Ilyenkov was known for his contributions to Marxist philosophy and his work on dialectical logic, the theory of the ideal, and the philosophy of mind. The special issue includes essays from various scholars discussing Ilyenkov's influence and ideas, as well as his relationship with other philosophers such as Vygotsky and Spinoza. The issue aims to highlight the contemporary relevance of Ilyenkov's thought and its potential for interdisciplinary research in fields such as education, continental philosophy, and cognitive science. [Extracted from the article]