Socrates in Russia /

Socrates in Russia /

This volume explores the influence of the Socratic legacy on philosophy and literature in the Russian, East European, and Soviet contexts, including the work of Skovoroda, Radishchev, Herzen, Dostoevsky, Rozanov, Bely, Narbut, Bulgakov, and many others.

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Other Authors: DeBlasio, Alyssa (Editor), Juharyan, Victoria (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Contemporary Russian Philosophy ; 5.

Subjects:

Ancient Philosophy.
Classical Studies.
Literature & Linguistics.
Philosophy.
Slavic and Eurasian Studies.

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Call Number: PA27

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Table of Contents:
  • 6 Anti-Socratic Attitudes in Russian "Nietzscheanism" /
  • Andrea Oppo
  • 7 Gustav Shpet and the Greek Renaissance of Russian Thought /
  • Liisa Bourgeot
  • 8 "Skovoroda's Way" in the Russian Symbolist and Post-Symbolist Tradition /
  • Vadim Besprozvany
  • 9 Between a Satyr and an Eccentric: Nikolai Bugaev as a Russian Socrates in Andrei Bely's Works /
  • Daria Solodkaia
  • 10 Conversations with Socrates: The Image of Socrates in Russian and Soviet Philosophical Literature /
  • Olga Lyanda-Geller
  • 11 The Fear of the Word: Socratic Subtext in the Yershalaim Chapters of Mikhail Bulgakov's Master and Margarita /
  • Ksenia Radchenko
  • 12 Maieutics for Socialist Children: Nikolai Nosov's Neznaika and the Epistemology of Know-Nothingness /
  • Denis Saltykov
  • 13 Socrates as Symbol: Alexander Herzen, Merab Mamardashvili, and Alexander Pushkin /
  • Alyssa DeBlasio
  • 14 Socrates the Greek Teacher /
  • Leo Tolstoy and Aleksandra Kalmykova
  • 15 Grigory S. Skovoroda /
  • Leo Tolstoy
  • 16 All-Divergence: The Teachings of Iakov Abramov as Interpreted by His Disciples /
  • Mikhail Epstein
  • Index.