From "Russian Prague" to Bratislava: academic life of N. O. Lossky in the emigratio
The article deals with the long period of scientific and pedagogical activity of the Russian philosopher N. O. Lossky (1870-1965) in Prague and Bratislava from 1922 to 1945. The author turns to the profile of the biography of the philosopher, presenting the versatility of his scientific, enlightening and teaching activities in exile. Based on the materials of the philosopher's personal memoirs, as well as on the materials of Czech and Slovak researchers, it becomes possible to reproduce the philosopher's relations with students, colleagues, and representatives of the academic community during the period of emigration. Life in Prague and Bratislava is only part of the foreign period of N. O. Lossky, the time when his authority was strengthened, his scientific and pedagogical experience was cumulated, and mutual enrichment of Czech and Slovak academic thought took place.