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Episode #220 ... Dostoevsky - Demons

Philosophize This!

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The Moral Abyss of Stavrogan

This chapter analyzes Stavrogan's character in Dostoevsky's 'Demons,' highlighting how nihilism and a lack of moral foundation lead to spiritual emptiness and manipulation. It further explores the broader implications of non-belief in God and the contrasting fates of the madman and the saint within the context of morality.

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