Open AccessJOY AS A PERCEIVED CHOICE IN ANTHROPOLOGY OF CHESTERTON
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
vìsnik harkìvsʹkogo nacìonalʹnogo unìversitetu ìmenì v.n. karazìna. serìâ fìlosofìâ, fìlosofsʹkì peripetìï
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2414-5904
pISSN - 2226-0994
DOI - 10.26565/2226-0994-2017-56-12
Subject(s) - postmodernism , character (mathematics) , modernism (music) , philosophical anthropology , philosophy , sociology , anthropology , literature , aesthetics , epistemology , art , geometry , mathematics
The article concerns with philosophical views of English writer, journalist, Christian apologist Gilbert Keith Chesterton. It deals with critics of modernism and postmodernism projects. Anthropology of Chesterton connected with theology and tradition, but it has unique character, because it is still relevant. Chesterton writes about ideas that drives people and shows that philosophy has of significant importance in life. The conclusion is made that Chesterton’s philosophy shows the joy as ontological category.