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Hryhoriy Skovoroda — Ukrainian "Socrates"

Hryhoriy Skovoroda — Ukrainian "Socrates"

1995, 55 min

Ukrainian Television Film Studio, 1995.

The documentary-philosophical film "Landscape of the Soul after Confession..." is dedicated to the figure of the outstanding Ukrainian philosopher Hryhoriy Skovoroda.

The biography of the philosopher, his main ideas, and creative work are told. In the role of Hryhoriy Skovoroda — Andriy Bilous.

Director — Viktor Politov.

Reference: Hryhoriy Skovoroda — Ukrainian philosopher, poet, teacher and traveling educator, representative of the baroque and early educational tradition. At the center of his teachings is the idea of ​​the inner man, self-knowledge and the natural correspondence of vocation. Skovoroda developed an original philosophical system, synthesizing elements of ancient ethics, Christian mysticism and Neoplatonism. His work became fundamental for the formation of the Ukrainian intellectual tradition.