The Phenomenon of Fanaticism

• Authors: Rosinska Zofia
• Languages of publication: EN

Abstracts

EN

The paper describes the model shape of fanaticism. It defines fanaticism as a willing enslavement of personality and analysed the following features of it: intentionality, missionary attitude, being in love, intolerance, ability to satisfy ambivalent desires for objectivization and for subjectivization, and ability to evoke ambivalent feelings: moral condemnation and the feeling of admiration.

Keywords

EN

fanaticism; intentionality; intolerance; missionary attitude

• Publisher: Instytut Filozofii i Socjologii Polskiej Akademii Nauk; Fundacja Filozofia Na Rzecz Dialogu
• Journal: Dialogue and Universalism
• Year: 2020
• Issue: 2
• Pages: 159-164

Contributors

author

Rosinska Zofia

• University of Warsaw, Krakowskie Przedmieście 3, 00–001 Warsaw, Poland.