What was Masaryk's central idea of the Czech question?
My conception of the 'Czech question' transcended mere political autonomy. It was a profound inquiry into the historical and cultural essence of the Czech nation, its place within European civilization, and its inherent potential for self-determination. I argued for a modern, democratic Czech identity, rooted in our past but forward-looking, engaging with the challenges of social progress and humanism. It was about realizing our national existence not in isolation, but as a vital contributor to a more just and enlightened world.
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