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Tolstoy as Philosopher. Essential Short Writings
An Anthology
Taschenbuch von Leo Tolstoy
Sprache: Englisch

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This anthology is the fullest edition to date of the rich variety of Tolstoy's philosophical output collected in a single volume that covers more than seven decades of his life, from 1835 to 1910. The seventy-seven texts included exemplify Tolstoy as an artistically inventive, intellectually powerful, challenging, and absorbing thinker.
This anthology is the fullest edition to date of the rich variety of Tolstoy's philosophical output collected in a single volume that covers more than seven decades of his life, from 1835 to 1910. The seventy-seven texts included exemplify Tolstoy as an artistically inventive, intellectually powerful, challenging, and absorbing thinker.
Über den Autor
Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian writer and philosopher best known for his monumental novels, including War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Born into an aristocratic family, Tolstoy later embraced a simple life and a spiritual and moral philosophy that influenced his later works. His advocacy for nonviolent resistance and Christian anarchism, as expressed in The Kingdom of God Is Within You, left a lasting impact on social and political thought.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Credits
Illustrations
A Note on the Text
Editor's Introduction-"The Magic Mountain": On the Textual Shape of Tolstoy's Philosophy

Section I. Fragments, Letters, Notes, Reflections, and Talks

Part 1. Tolstoy's Juvenilia (1835-50)

1. Childhood Fancies [1835]
2. Love of the Fatherland [Amour de la Patrie]
3. A Fragment on the Past, the Present, and the Future [end of the 1830s/the early 1840s]
4. Notes on the Second Chapter of the "Caractères" of La Bruyère [end of the 1830s/the early 1840s]
5. Philosophical Observations on the Discourses of J. J. Rousseau [ca. 1847-52]
6. A Fragment without a Title I [undated, 1840s]
7. A Fragment without a Title II [undated, 1840s]
8. On the Aim of Philosophy [undated, 1840s]
9. A Fragment without a Title III [undated, ca. 1847]
10. A Fragment on Criminal Law [1847]
11. Three Fragments on Music [1848-50]

Part 2: Writings of the 1850s

12. Why People Write [1851]
13. On Prayer [1852]
14. A Note on Farming [1856]
15. Letter to Count Bludov [1856]
16. On Military Criminal Law [1856]
17. A Note on The Nobility [1858]
18. A Talk Delivered at the Society of Lovers of Russian Literature [1859]

Part 3: Writings of the 1860s
19. On Violence [late 1850s-early 1860s]
20. On the Tasks of Pedagogy [1860]
21. On the Character of Thinking in Youth and in Old Age [1862-63]
22. On Religion [1865]
23. A Speech in Defense of Soldier Vasilii Shibunin [1866]
24. Progress [1868]
25. On Marriage and On Woman's Vocation [ca. September-December 1868]
26. A Philosophical Fragment [1868]
27. The Society of Independents [1868-69]

Part 4: Writings of the 1870s
28. On the Afterlife outside of Time and Space [1875]
29. On the Soul and Its Life beyond the Life Known and Comprehensible to Us [1875]
30. A Letter to N. N. Strakhov [November 30, 1875]
31. On the Significance of Christian Religion [1875-76]
32. A Conversation about Science [1875-76]
33. The Definition of Religion-Faith [1875-76]
34. The Psychology of Everyday [1875-76]
35. A Christian Catechism [1877]
36. Interlocutors [1877-78]

Part 5: Writings of the 1880s
37. The Kingdom of God [1879-86]
38. What a Christian Should and Should Not Do [1879-86]
39. To Whom Do We Belong? [1879-86]
40. The Sermon on the Mount [1884]
41. On Charity [1885]
42. Preface to Tsvetnik [The Flower Garland] [1886]
43. The Concept of Life [1887]

Part 6: Writings of the 1890s
44. On Science and Art [1889-91]
45. Concerning the Freedom of the Will (from the unpublished work) [1894]
46. A Letter to Alexander Macdonald about Resurrection [1895]*
47. How Should the Gospel Be Read and Of What Does Its Essence Consist? [1896]
48. Patriotism, or Peace? [1896]*
49. Preface to Modern Science by Edward Carpenter [1897-98]*

Part 7: Writings of the 1900s
50. On Religious Tolerance [1901]
51. On the Consciousness of the Spiritual [1903]
52. Introduction to A Short Biography of Garrison [1903-04]*
53. On the Social Movement in Russia [January 13, 1905]
54. Discourses with Children on Moral Questions [1907]
55. Introduction to the Collection, Selected Thoughts of La Bruyère [1907]
56. Religion and Science [August 1908]
57. Reminiscences about the Court-Martial of a Soldier [1908]
58. A Variant of the Article "On Upbringing" [1909]
59. A Letter to a Student Concerning Law [1909]
60. On Signposts [O Vekhakh] [1909]
61. Reminiscences about N. Ia. Grot [1910]
62. On Insanity [1910]
63. Introduction to The Path of Life [1910]

Section II. Fictions

Part 8: Exercises, Parables, Parodies, Satires, Tales, Vitae, and Visions
64. Apprentice's Writings [ca. 1839; but no later than 1840-41]
65. A Tale about How Another Girl Named Varinka Grew Up Fast [1857-58]
66. A DREAM [1857-58] 1st version
67. A DREAM [1863] 2nd version
68. An Anecdote about a Bashful Young Man [1868-69]
69. A Fairy Tale [1873]
70. The Vita and Martyrdom of Justin the Philosopher [1874-75]
71. A Colloquy of Idlers [1887]
72. Three Parables [1895]
73. Two Different Versions of the History of the Beehive with a Lacquer-Painted Lid [1888/1900]
74. Labor, Death, and Sickness [1903]
75. Three Questions [1903]
76. This Is You [1903]
77. The Wolf [1908]

Notes
Further Reading in English
Index of Names and Titles
Index of Terms

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781644694022
ISBN-10: 1644694026
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Tolstoy, Leo
Hersteller: Academic Studies Press
Maße: 234 x 156 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Leo Tolstoy
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,644 kg
Artikel-ID: 125625259
Über den Autor
Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian writer and philosopher best known for his monumental novels, including War and Peace and Anna Karenina. Born into an aristocratic family, Tolstoy later embraced a simple life and a spiritual and moral philosophy that influenced his later works. His advocacy for nonviolent resistance and Christian anarchism, as expressed in The Kingdom of God Is Within You, left a lasting impact on social and political thought.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Acknowledgments
Credits
Illustrations
A Note on the Text
Editor's Introduction-"The Magic Mountain": On the Textual Shape of Tolstoy's Philosophy

Section I. Fragments, Letters, Notes, Reflections, and Talks

Part 1. Tolstoy's Juvenilia (1835-50)

1. Childhood Fancies [1835]
2. Love of the Fatherland [Amour de la Patrie]
3. A Fragment on the Past, the Present, and the Future [end of the 1830s/the early 1840s]
4. Notes on the Second Chapter of the "Caractères" of La Bruyère [end of the 1830s/the early 1840s]
5. Philosophical Observations on the Discourses of J. J. Rousseau [ca. 1847-52]
6. A Fragment without a Title I [undated, 1840s]
7. A Fragment without a Title II [undated, 1840s]
8. On the Aim of Philosophy [undated, 1840s]
9. A Fragment without a Title III [undated, ca. 1847]
10. A Fragment on Criminal Law [1847]
11. Three Fragments on Music [1848-50]

Part 2: Writings of the 1850s

12. Why People Write [1851]
13. On Prayer [1852]
14. A Note on Farming [1856]
15. Letter to Count Bludov [1856]
16. On Military Criminal Law [1856]
17. A Note on The Nobility [1858]
18. A Talk Delivered at the Society of Lovers of Russian Literature [1859]

Part 3: Writings of the 1860s
19. On Violence [late 1850s-early 1860s]
20. On the Tasks of Pedagogy [1860]
21. On the Character of Thinking in Youth and in Old Age [1862-63]
22. On Religion [1865]
23. A Speech in Defense of Soldier Vasilii Shibunin [1866]
24. Progress [1868]
25. On Marriage and On Woman's Vocation [ca. September-December 1868]
26. A Philosophical Fragment [1868]
27. The Society of Independents [1868-69]

Part 4: Writings of the 1870s
28. On the Afterlife outside of Time and Space [1875]
29. On the Soul and Its Life beyond the Life Known and Comprehensible to Us [1875]
30. A Letter to N. N. Strakhov [November 30, 1875]
31. On the Significance of Christian Religion [1875-76]
32. A Conversation about Science [1875-76]
33. The Definition of Religion-Faith [1875-76]
34. The Psychology of Everyday [1875-76]
35. A Christian Catechism [1877]
36. Interlocutors [1877-78]

Part 5: Writings of the 1880s
37. The Kingdom of God [1879-86]
38. What a Christian Should and Should Not Do [1879-86]
39. To Whom Do We Belong? [1879-86]
40. The Sermon on the Mount [1884]
41. On Charity [1885]
42. Preface to Tsvetnik [The Flower Garland] [1886]
43. The Concept of Life [1887]

Part 6: Writings of the 1890s
44. On Science and Art [1889-91]
45. Concerning the Freedom of the Will (from the unpublished work) [1894]
46. A Letter to Alexander Macdonald about Resurrection [1895]*
47. How Should the Gospel Be Read and Of What Does Its Essence Consist? [1896]
48. Patriotism, or Peace? [1896]*
49. Preface to Modern Science by Edward Carpenter [1897-98]*

Part 7: Writings of the 1900s
50. On Religious Tolerance [1901]
51. On the Consciousness of the Spiritual [1903]
52. Introduction to A Short Biography of Garrison [1903-04]*
53. On the Social Movement in Russia [January 13, 1905]
54. Discourses with Children on Moral Questions [1907]
55. Introduction to the Collection, Selected Thoughts of La Bruyère [1907]
56. Religion and Science [August 1908]
57. Reminiscences about the Court-Martial of a Soldier [1908]
58. A Variant of the Article "On Upbringing" [1909]
59. A Letter to a Student Concerning Law [1909]
60. On Signposts [O Vekhakh] [1909]
61. Reminiscences about N. Ia. Grot [1910]
62. On Insanity [1910]
63. Introduction to The Path of Life [1910]

Section II. Fictions

Part 8: Exercises, Parables, Parodies, Satires, Tales, Vitae, and Visions
64. Apprentice's Writings [ca. 1839; but no later than 1840-41]
65. A Tale about How Another Girl Named Varinka Grew Up Fast [1857-58]
66. A DREAM [1857-58] 1st version
67. A DREAM [1863] 2nd version
68. An Anecdote about a Bashful Young Man [1868-69]
69. A Fairy Tale [1873]
70. The Vita and Martyrdom of Justin the Philosopher [1874-75]
71. A Colloquy of Idlers [1887]
72. Three Parables [1895]
73. Two Different Versions of the History of the Beehive with a Lacquer-Painted Lid [1888/1900]
74. Labor, Death, and Sickness [1903]
75. Three Questions [1903]
76. This Is You [1903]
77. The Wolf [1908]

Notes
Further Reading in English
Index of Names and Titles
Index of Terms

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2022
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781644694022
ISBN-10: 1644694026
Sprache: Englisch
Ausstattung / Beilage: Paperback
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Tolstoy, Leo
Hersteller: Academic Studies Press
Maße: 234 x 156 x 23 mm
Von/Mit: Leo Tolstoy
Erscheinungsdatum: 25.10.2022
Gewicht: 0,644 kg
Artikel-ID: 125625259
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