Vadim Vasilyev, Corresponding member of Russian Academy of Sciences, Ph.D, Professor and Head of Department of the History of World Philosophy, Faculty of Philosophy, Lomonosov Moscow State University. Author of several books, including: The Basements of Kant’s Metaphysics: Deduction of Categories (Moscow 1998); The Hard Problem of Consciousness (Moscow 2009), Philosophical Psychology in the Age of Enlightenment (Moscow 2010); Things and Consciousness (Moscow 2014); In Defense of the Classical Compatibilism: Essay on Free Will (Moscow 2017); David Hume and The Riddles of His Philosophy (Moscow 2020). He also published many papers and translations. He is interested in the history of Modern philosophy, Kant, Hume, and analytic philosophy.