Sergi Avaliani is a Professor and the President of Georgian Academy of Philosophical Sciences (1995-2017). His main fields of interests are theoretical philosophy (ontology, gnoseology), history of modern philosophy, philosophy of science. He authored 28 scientific books and more than 200 scientific articles (in Georgian, Russian, English). He is the Editor-in-chief of the annual journal “Philosophical Investigations”(1997-2017).