Władysław Tatarkiewicz in Vilnius (1919-1921). History of Philosophy – Ethics – Methods of Work
The aim of the article is to examine the works of Władysław Tatarkiewicz which are associated with his assignment to Stefan Batory University (1919-1921), to link these works with the studies preceding and following them, and to draw conclusions on the significance of this period for his entire academic career. The article contains analysis of texts which shows that in Vilnius Tatarkiewicz deepened his previous ethical research and refined his methods. Even though he spent only two years in Vilnius, these years appear to have been an important period for his philosophical development.
Key Words: Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Stefan Batory University, Polish philosophy, history of philosophy, ethics