![]() ![]() He spent most of the remainder of his career at All Souls College, Oxford. ĭue to his criticism of Marxism and of the Communist state system, Kołakowski was effectively exiled from Poland in 1968. In his 1986 Jefferson Lecture, he asserted that "we learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed, but to know who we are". In his later work, Kołakowski increasingly focused on religious questions. He is best known for his critical analyses of Marxist thought, such as in his three-volume history of Marxist philosophy Main Currents of Marxism (1976). ![]() ![]() Leszek Kołakowski ( / ˌ k ɒ l ə ˈ k ɒ f s k i/ Polish: 23 October 1927 – 17 July 2009) was a Polish philosopher and historian of ideas. ![]()
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