Gonzalo Torrente Ballester’s novella, Ifigenia (1950) has been read consistently as a critique of the consolidating Francoist state 1940s and an early example his ‘demythologizing’ technique. This article seeks to open discussion on aspects text that have not attracted critical attention date. It traces unacknowledged legacies Euripides’ Iphigenia in Aulis text, most visible both authors’ empha...

The objective of this article is to problematize the place liberalism in work Pierre Rosanvallon through a comparison two moments his intellectual career. first moment book ‘Le capitalisme utopique’, which author extends Claude Lefort’s critique totalitarianism classical economic 18th century, he accused suppressing political its representation society as market. second ‘Notre histoire intellec...

Abstract The aim of this article is to demonstrate that even if Popper’s and Patočka’s interpretations Plato originate in philosophical intellectual traditions have nothing or very little do with each other, they share a common target, is, modern biopower, which culminated twentieth-century totalitarianism. If we examine from biopolitical angle, it possible view them new light, as two different...

What do the following three have in common: East Europeans (according to Friedrich Engels), Ronald Reagan (according to his doctor), and sociology (according to this author)? Two things at least. They can be studied by sociologists, and all three have (or had) only an incomplete, fractured awareness of their own history. Engels and other Western European Marxists claimed that particular people ...

In my paper, I would like to consider the problem of entanglement philosophy education in communist ideology. will show it on example one Polish concept, created by Karol Kotłowski. He was a disciple Sergiusz Hessen and developed his own concept philosophical pedagogy, presenting dialectical materialism, that is Marxism as perspective which entire thought culminates. Reading Kotłowski, we can s...