Joseph M. Bochenski, O.P. (1902 -1995) was a philosopher, historian of logic, theologian and professor of Institito sovietólogo.Comenzó Angelic Roma and University of Crocavia, Freiburg and later in California, and then direct the Center for European Studies orientales.Escribió numerous articles in various journals and reference works published among which are: dialectical materialism, current methods of thought and logic in Freiburg formal.Fundó "Ost-Europa Institut" which aims to study philosophy Soviet contemporary.