Władysław Tatarkiewicz Book order
April 3, 1886 – April 4, 1980
Władysław Tatarkiewicz was a Polish philosopher, historian of art, and aesthete whose work delved deeply into ethics and the history of philosophy. His comprehensive scholarship engaged with issues in music, poetry, and art, alongside aesthetics and art history. He is particularly recognized for his ethical considerations and his extensive analysis of happiness, exploring its semantic nuances and the psychological experiences of both happy and unhappy individuals. Tatarkiewicz's writings served to educate generations of Polish thinkers and art historians, as well as a wide audience of interested laymen.






