E-LOGOS, 1996 (vol. 3), issue 1

DE FATO HUMANO (Šabatiánstvi a spinozismus - dva fenomény XVII.století)

M. Hemelík

E-LOGOS 1996, 3(1)  

A New Way of Science, A New Type of Rationality

K. Pstružina

E-LOGOS 1996, 3(1)  

Vývoj pojmu zákona (bytí jsoucího) v klasické novověké filosofii; II. Pozdější klasická novověká filosofie

Vladimír Kyprý

E-LOGOS 1996, 3(1)  

Otevřené myšlení a jeho nepřátelé

V. Dohnal

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Bytí

T. Bruckner

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The Power of the People

Ch. Bell

E-LOGOS 1996, 3(1)  

This article examines the ideas within Vaclav Havel's treatise The Power of the Powerless. Havel's essay contains an exceptional analysis of the toll that the "post-totalitarian" regime exacts from the individual who lives under it. Although difficult to accept, Havel believed each member of society shared the blame for the actions of the regime. Consideration is given to some of the origins of Havel's ideas, as well as to the implications of his propositions. The concept and fundamental revolt that Havel proposes, "living in truth," is an admirable and necessary one. Yet some of the ideas he proposes for regenerating society are as insidiously problematic...