On Life According to the Logic of Gift, Toil, and Challenges

The present essay deals with certain questions in the feld of humanistic philosophy, ethics and axiology, discussed in the light of still newer and newer challenges of our changing times. It highlights the signicant role of Professor Andrzej Grzegorczyk in solving and overcoming problems encountered in the life of man, which is based on his natural logic and incessant eorts aimed at preservation of fundamental moral values, as well as at shaping the principles of the individual and social life. The views held by An- drzej Grzegorczyk, which are outlined in the work, form a certain rationalistic vision of the world and mankind.