On the Matters of The Plastic People of the Universe and DG 307
Journal Title: Labyrinth: An International Journal for Philosophy, Value Theory and Sociocultural Hermeneutics - Year 2017, Vol 19, Issue 1
Abstract
An essay of Jan Patočka on Dostoevsky's short story "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man".
Authors and Affiliations
Jan Patočka
Die "unermessliche Leichtigkeit und Zerbrechlichkeit des menschlichen Faktums." Jan Patočka und die Krise des Humanismus
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Editorial
The Editorial offers an overview of the Patočka Special Issue.
Jan Patočka's Reversal of Dostoevsky and Charter 77
Jan Patočka became politically active for the first time as a spokesperson of the dissident movement Charter 77. In this capacity he wrote several essays, the first of which, entitled "On the Matters of The Plastic Peopl...