On the problem of national and universal in the works of V. S. Solov'yov and N. A. Berdyaev

The paper contains the historical and philosophical analysis of sights of V.S. Solov'yov and N. A. Berdyaev. The problems of national and universal in Russia of the end of XIX - first half of XX century have been shown. The author considers an originality of Russian thinkers' sights, distinctions in approaches and estimation of Slavophiles and Westerners in definitions of ways of development of Russia, highlights understanding of philosophers the idea of a nation and a nationality, specificity of "Russian spirit", Russian national character, national representation about the world.