Klara Gudzik

Every day one encounters so many kinds of individuals on the tide of humanity! For example, an honest person who for some reason avoids work, or one who works like a dog but lies through his teeth. In this case you have no idea which of the two is to be preferred. Perhaps the latter. But sometimes...

In late July Vienna hosted a special OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe) conference on religious tolerance. This topic has again become a burning issue in Europe now that the West and the East are no longer divided by the Iron Curtain: the situation in “young democracies” is...

Famous Moscow television host Vladimir Pozner recently incurred the righteous wrath of some Russian Orthodox circles, which could eventually lead to a court action. The reason is the interview Mr. Pozner granted to Kaluzhsky perekriostok weekly. Analyzing the causes of current Russian misfortunes,...

As we know, when Johann Gutenberg invented Europe’s first printing press in the mid-fifteenth century, book printing enjoyed wide currency in Western countries and became one of the crucial factors in the era of the Enlightenment. It was not until a hundred or so years later that the printing press...

Materialist philosophers maintain that form and content are bound inseparably in their interaction. Notably, the development or decline of anything, say, a society, begins with the transformation of content, which is more dynamic than form. As they accumulate, transformations in content bring about...