A Few Remarks in Support of Utopianism. About Work of Łukasz Stefaniak: Utopizm: źródła myślowe i konsekwencje cywilizacyjne, Lublin 2011, 212 pages Cover Image

Kilka uwag w obronie utopizmu, na marginesie pracy Łukasza Stefaniaka, Utopizm: źródła myślowe i konsekwencje cywilizacyjne, Lublin 2011, 212 stron
A Few Remarks in Support of Utopianism. About Work of Łukasz Stefaniak: Utopizm: źródła myślowe i konsekwencje cywilizacyjne, Lublin 2011, 212 pages

Author(s): Karol Kuźmicz
Subject(s): Political Philosophy, Book-Review
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: civilization; philosophy; politics; totalitarianism;

Summary/Abstract: Łukasz Stefaniak in his book – Utopizm: źródła myślowe i konsekwencje cywilizacyjne, made a philosophical reflection on Utopia. His evaluation the role of utopism in the history of mankind is negative. According to him, utopism is contrary to human nature, it has an idealistic roots and leads to the totalitarian consequences. Criticizing of the Author’s arguments we can say that Utopia is not contrary to human nature. We can also not agree with his claim that the utopism calls only negative consequences.

  • Issue Year: 12/2014
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 437-450
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish
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