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Dostoyevskyian
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en Dostoyevskian.
en The Hollow Men Michael Gold 1941 w:International Publishers 78 However, if you have an ear for psychological nuances, you can hear something deeper beneath this naïve “political” question. Something “Dostoyevskyian” has happened to Mr. Hicks.
en Berdyaev’s Philosophy: The Existential Paradox of Freedom and Necessity, a Critical Study Fuad Nucho 1966 w:Anchor Books 28, 30 It is here in these turbulent waters that we come to the Dostoyevskyian paradox: on the one hand, Dostoyevsky cannot accept a world with unmerited suffering, and on the other hand, he cannot accept a world without conflict and suffering.
en XYZ & Other Stories Leslie Woolf Hedley 1985 Exile Press 0933515073 9 "Now!" he snapped at me, all Dostoyevskyian temper.
en Fanfare 13 1989 283 And Prokofiev does this, in typical Dostoyevskyian fashion, more by daring juxtaposition than by careful development of his musical ideas, ideas that alternately support and undermine the surface events in the text.
en Indian Journal of American Studies 27 1997 4 1 A respected member of the clergy and the community, Dimmesdale is a wonderful study in psychology anticipating the dark Dostoyevskyian reflections.
en The Enigma of Good and Evil: The Moral Sentiment in Literature Analecta Husserliana: The Yearbook of Phenomenological Research; Volume LXXXV w:Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka 2005 Springer 1402035756 391 The Dostoyevskyian pilgrimage does not lead to definitive cognitive insights, but to temporary changes of attitudes toward ourselves and especially those near us.In Dostoyevskyian journeys underworld, the heart awakens for the suffering of our neighbors.