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The Apocalyptic Vision of Konstantin Leontiev with Glenn Cronin

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Ifin Leontie Was a Difficult Thinker

Leontie sometimes seen as promoting evil, and i think that's not true. I think what he did say, though, was that if it was necessary in order to fr the production of good and beauty, he would not seek to abolish it. He fainliss he said in his, in his book, a place of one's own,. In order for herto er appear, it was necessary we also had lady macbeth. The implication being if you, if you try to get rid of lady Macbeth, you will also get rid of cordelia and em so he was having a hit at 19th century utilitarianism.

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