At the Onset of Aldanov's Skepticism: the Principles of the Philosophical and Historical Learning in the Author's Non-fiction of the 1910s («Armageddon»)

In: Izvestiya of Saratov University. Philology. Journalism, Band 11, Heft 2, S. 64-69

Abstract

In the article the principles of the philosophical and historical analysis of the contemporary political situation (First World War, the Revolution of the year 1917) in M.A. Aldanov's book «Armageddon» (1918) are singled out. The author of the article attempts to view Aldanov's skepticism as a method of experiencing reality that confronts the dogmatic thinking.