Cosmic Pessimism, Paperback - Eugene Thacker

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Life is one of our most basic concepts, and yet when examined directly it proves remarkably contradictory and elusive, encompassing both the broade...

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In this provocative and passionately argued book, Roger Scruton proposes that the greatest harm and havoc has been wrought on the world by those wh...

Frederick C. Beiser presents a study of the pessimism that dominated German philosophy from the 1860s to c. 1900: the theory that life is not worth...

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Pessimism claims an impressive following--from Rousseau, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche, to Freud, Camus, and Foucault. Yet "pessimist" remains a term...

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An authoritative new critical edition of Lope de Vega's best and best-known play that includes an introduction, commentary, selected vocabulary and...

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By focusing on a number of key cities this study considers the influence of the distinctive urban landscaper on the various modernisms that appeare...

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Essential vocabulary for Edexcel A level Spanish, all in one place.

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This innovative book examines the development of modernist writing in four European cities: London, Paris, Berlin and Vienna.Illustrations: 21 B/W ...

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Reducere. In this influential 1925 essay, presented here in Spanish and English, Jos Vasconcelos predicted the coming of a new age, the Aesthetic Era, in whi...

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Reducere. Babies Are Cosmic is a groundbreaking book that presents extraordinary findings about babies' awareness of birth, the womb, conception, heaven, cho...

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Scriitor el insusi prin forta frazei si adevarul ei, Eugen Simion pleaca de la intentia de a-i arata cititorului, pentru inceput, cat de important ...

Reducere. "Poezia este pentru Rodrigo Guzman Barros atat arta a imaginarului si a cuvantului, cat si terapie de a fi. In Amor cosmico, miza existentei e pusa...

Out of the Blue is the unlikely story of Chelsea's recovery from a season seemingly in terminal decline to winning the FA Cup and delivering improb...

The Oxford Critical and Cultural History of Modernist Magazines: Volume III: Europe 1880 - 1940 - Peter Brooker, Sascha Bru, Andrew Thacker, Christian

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