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Language: en
Pages: 78
Authors: James Tartaglia
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-21 - Publisher: Routledge

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This book offers a philosophical defence of nihilism. The authors argue that the concept of nihilism has been employed pejoratively by almost all philosophers a
Philosophy in a Meaningless Life
Language: en
Pages: 233
Authors: James Tartaglia
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-17 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by Knowledge Unlatched. Philosophy in a Meaningless Life provides an accou
Richard Rorty: Outgrowing Modern Nihilism
Language: en
Pages: 173
Authors: Tracy Llanera
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-06-10 - Publisher: Springer Nature

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The book makes a new contribution to the contemporary debates on nihilism and the sacred. Drawing on an original interpretation of Richard Rorty’s writings, i
Medical Nihilism
Language: en
Pages: 242
Authors: Jacob Stegenga
Categories: MEDICAL
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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"Medical nihilism is the view that we should have little confidence in the effectiveness of medical interventions. This book argues that medical nihilism is a c
Genealogy of Nihilism
Language: en
Pages: 342
Authors: Conor Cunningham
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-06-29 - Publisher: Routledge

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This text re-reads Western history in the light of nihilistic logic, which pervades two millennia of Western thought. From Parmenides to Alain Badiou, via Ploti