Mysterious Russian soul
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“It is well known that foreigners, faced with the Russians, do not understand them and talk about mystery, or at least the unpredictability of the Russians. Recently, this has become the subject of a sense of their own exclusivity among the Russians, so they themselves talk about the mysterious Russian soul, when they are not able to explain their actions. Or when they do not want to explain them ...
The expression “mysterious Russian soul” invented by the Frenchman in the nineteenth century, I thought, was not related to the soul, it was about the mystery and unpredictability of the actions of Russian people, that is, in essence, about behavior. It was difficult for the Frenchman to understand what it is called in psychology, the motives of the actions of a Russian person, that is, the driving forces, forcing them to commit certain actions.
Is it so? Is it really about the fact that the Frenchman can’t understand at all why we are doing this? And we, by the way,, too, when we look at our compatriots who create inexplicable things, and exclaim: the Russian soul is mysterious! "
The expression “mysterious Russian soul” invented by the Frenchman in the nineteenth century, I thought, was not related to the soul, it was about the mystery and unpredictability of the actions of Russian people, that is, in essence, about behavior. It was difficult for the Frenchman to understand what it is called in psychology, the motives of the actions of a Russian person, that is, the driving forces, forcing them to commit certain actions.
Is it so? Is it really about the fact that the Frenchman can’t understand at all why we are doing this? And we, by the way,, too, when we look at our compatriots who create inexplicable things, and exclaim: the Russian soul is mysterious! "
Author:
Author:Shevtsov Alexander Alexandrovich
Cover:
Cover:Soft
Category:
- Category:Politics & Social Science
- Category:Psychology
- Category:Reference books
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:Offset
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-990556-68-3
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