Landmarks: A Collection of Essays on the Russian Intelligentsia 1909 / Edition 1

by Boris Shragin

Overview

Written from a particular point of view, this text still stands as one of the key studies on the thought-world of the Russian intelligentsia. It will be of interest to students of Russian social and political thought as to those of intellectual history as well.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780918294005
Publisher:	Transaction Publishers
Publication date:	01/01/1977
Pages:	270
Product dimensions:	6.30(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.90(d)

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION, PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION 1 Philosophic Truth and the Moral Truth of the Intelligentsia NIKOLAI BERDYAEV 3 Heroism and Asceticism: Reflections on the Religious Nature of the Russian Intelligentsia SERGEI BULGAKOV 23 Creative Self-Cognition MIKHAIL GERSHENZON 64 On Educated Youth: Notes on its Life and Sentiments ALEKSANDR IZGOEV 88 In the Defense of Law: The Intelligentsia and Legal Consciousness BOGDAN KISTYAKOVSKY 112 The Intelligentsia and Revolution PYOTRSTRUVE 138 The Ethic of Nihilism: A Characterization of the Russian Intelligentsia's Moral Outlook SEMEN FRANK 155 BIOGRAPHIES