Ecstatic Aura as Mystical Experience in Dostoevsky’s Epilepsy
Balkan Journal of Philosophy May 13, 2019 P. Dimkov
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky is one of the best Russian novelists. It is also known that he had been suffering from epilepsy―one can find many descriptions of this particular condition in Dostoevsky’s novels. These writings are most probably based on his personal experience. There are numerous neurological hypotheses about the type of epilepsy with which Dostoevsky suffered, the most...