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156: 431: 303:. It was divided into two chapters – scientific-mathematic and literary. The members of the latter discussed literary works, and the organization aims were self-educational and didactic; however, around 1819-1820, the members became split on whether the organizations should concentrate on self-education (Jeżowski) or take a more active role in restoring Poland's independence (Mickiewicz), eventually the second faction gained dominance and new social and political goals emerged. 128: 398:," "Lovers of Virtue), (1834) a secret organization created by Zan within the Philomaths after the dissolution of the Radiants. It continued the traditions of the Radiants, but with a much clearer pro-independence goal, and was dedicated to the study of Polish and Lithuania patriotic literature. It was disbanded in 1823 after the arrests of the Philomaths. 405:
described the spirit prevailing in the Philomaths and the Filaret Association as: "purely national, patriotic, Polish – but free from plots and conspiracies, free of demagogic rants". According to Theodore R. Weeks, both organizations advocated a love for Polish culture and patriotism, but shied away
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was studied, pro-independence works written and circulated. The organizations inspired the creation of many similar youth organizations across the former
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In 1822 the organizations went through some name changes. In 1823 the organization was discovered by Russian authorities led by
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from developing any concrete political program and their members generally declared loyalty to the Russian ruler.
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and other Philomaths were imprisoned during their trials, October 23, 1823 – April 21, 1824. "Scene of
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in 1794. The society was composed of students and alumni of the
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for their pro-independence currents; history of the
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A course of three lectures on the history of Poland
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Index

Philomatic society
Imperial University of Vilnius
Vilna
Vilna Governorate

Tomasz Zan
Ignacy Domejko
Adam Mickiewicz
Antoni Edward Odyniec
Jan Czeczot

Siberia
Jacek Malczewski
Polish
Greek
Imperial University of Vilnius
Vilna
Vilna Governorate
Russian Empire
Partitions of Poland
Imperial University of Vilna
Józef Jeżowski
Jan Czeczot
Józef Kowalewski
Onufry Pietraszkiewicz
Tomasz Zan
Adam Mickiewicz
Antoni Edward Odyniec
Ignacy Domejko
Teodor Łoziński

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