KAIROS: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE VOLGOGRAD UNIVERSITY'S PHILOSOPHY OF CULTURE
The article analyzes the establishment and development of philosophical culturology in Volgograd in 1990-2010s. Three periods of its existence are identified and conditionally described as “poetic” (1992-2001), “eschatologic” (2002-2012) and “screen” (2013 - to date). Specific features of temporal landscape are revealed within each of these periods, as well as main intentions and dominants in the problem area of philosophical thought, in its actual and historical form. The conclusion is made that the kairos of this phase in the evolution of Russian philosophy is a moment of meeting of two parallel temporalities, that of European panlingvizm and Russian platonism. The main reasons of the crisis of cultorology and philosophy of culture are revealed.