Between Ministry of Truth and Ministry of Love

Authors

  • M. BLUMENKRANTS

Keywords:

philosophy in the Soviet period, intellectuals, integrity of vision, a-dogmatism, transcendental code, openness, vulnerability, metaphysical infl ation, moral choice

Abstract

In this article M.A. Blumenkrantz considers the lacunas of freedom existing under conditions of total control of the Soviet ideology over philosophical thought, possibilities of independent thinking in situation of absolute power of the George Orwell's ministry of truth under the supervision of ministry of love. Author pays a special attention to philosophy of tamizdat and samizdat and to G.S.Pomerants works in particular.

Published

2021-01-09

Issue

No. 2 (2013)

Section

Philosophy, Culture, Society

How to Cite

[1]
2021. Between Ministry of Truth and Ministry of Love. Voprosy Filosofii. 2 (Jan. 2021), 55–61.