Demons by Dostoevsky | An Introduction
Philosophy for All
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The Dilemma of Stepan Trophimovic
Dostoevsky was part of a revolutionary group who are trying to up turn society and lead to a new future. He's also discussing his perhaps using his own experience to say, well, what is one such group like? What are the havoc that they're causing? How does that entail or how does it imply on our discussions of nihilism, existentialism, atheism, theism, freedom? And as a result, I think that by understanding all of these themes, we got a very good understanding of what the book is,. We should view this book from these lens.
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