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Jutrzejsze końce świata. Naukowe apokaliptyki
Tomorrow’s Ends of the World. Scientific Apocalypse

Author(s): Łukasz Sochacki
Subject(s): Philosophy, Theology and Religion
Published by: Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk
Keywords: apocalypse;future;anthropology

Summary/Abstract: The essay discusses the topicality of Apocalyptic imagination in contemporary European culture. The author’s sources consist of popular science articles published in the Polish opinion-forming press (dailies and weeklies). Łukasz Sochacki attempts to justify the belief that the “end of the world” category is an ever-present matrix for comprehending reality, while the question about the end of the world has a mythological and anthropological meaning.

  • Issue Year: 336/2022
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 133-146
  • Page Count: 9
  • Language: Polish