С.А. Левицкий. Трагедия свободы (автограф автора)

Foreword by N.O. Lossky. From the preface: "... Levitsky's book contains the foundations of epistemology, ontology and axiology, for example, the doctrine of the structure of personality, the relationship between freedom and being, between freedom and the attitude of the individual to lower and higher values; in short, it contains an essay of all world outlook of Levitsky".

Contents: The problem of free will. - Ontology of freedom. - Pathology of freedom. - Socio-historical application.

Levitsky Sergei Alexandrovich (1908 - 1983) after the revolution, together with his parents, ended up in Estonia. He graduated from the Charles University in Prague, where he studied under the guidance of N.O. Lossky. Since 1941 - Doctor of Philosophy (dissertation: "Freedom as a condition for the possibility of objective knowledge"). During the war he joined the NTS. After the war, he was among the displaced persons in Germany, where in 1947 the Posev publishing house published his work Fundamentals of the Organic Worldview. Since 1949 - in the United States, where he worked as a teacher of the Russian language, and then (1955) - editor at the radio station "Freedom". From 1965 to 1974 (until retirement) he taught at Georgetown University. Developed the intuitionism of N. Lossky and Frank.

Condition: good. Insignificant darkening of the edges The block is in very good condition.