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142. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (Existentialism)

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Sojnit's Proposition Is the Dosteskian Proposition, That One Person Who Stopped Lying Could Overturn a Tyranny

Solgan itson observed this, and he he was very interested in how this system developed. And his conclusion, after decades of thinking, was that the reason the russian system was able to maintain itself is because individuals were wlling to give up the responsibility of their own relationship to the truth to the state. He hit the foundations of mark's theory so hard that, well, partly it collapsed, and partly it went underground into movements like post modernism....

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