Jan Benedikt

Bachelor's thesis

Scientism, Progressivism, and Positivism in selected works of H. G. Wells

Scientism, progressivism and positivism in selected works of H.G. Wells
Abstract:
Bakalářská práce se zabývá výskytem idejí z učení scientismu, progresivismu a pozitivismu ve vybraných dílech H. G. Wellse. Témata z daných konceptů jsou hledána jak ve vědeckofantastických, tak i neliterárních dílech. Koncepty jsou jasně vymezeny a získané informace aplikovány na vybraná díla, zjištěná fakta jsou poté vyhodnocena a vysvětlena jejich přítomnost v díle s přihlédnutím k životní etapě …more
Abstract:
This bachelor thesis deals with the occurrence of ideas from Scientism, Positivism, and Progressivism in selected works of H. G. Wells, both science-fiction and non-literary works. Concepts are defined, then sought after in analyses of chosen works. Gathered facts are evaluated and their occurrence in the selected literary work is explained with respect to Wells' stage of life.
 
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 29. 3. 2017

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 1. 6. 2017
  • Supervisor: PhDr. Ladislav Vít, Ph.D.

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Benedikt, Jan. Scientism, Progressivism, and Positivism in selected works of H. G. Wells. Pardubice, 2017. bakalářská práce (Bc.). Univerzita Pardubice. Fakulta filozofická

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University of Pardubice

Faculty of Arts and Philosophy

Bachelor programme / field:
Philology / English for Business

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