Cinema Pessimism 9780190067748, 9780190067724, 9780190067717

The Pleasures of Pessimism 9780647530764, 9780647530757

Re:CONSIDERING invites you to look at what’s familiar from an unfamiliar angle. To consider how we consider things – and

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Infinite Resignation: On Pessimism 9781912248209, 1912248204

A collection of aphorisms, fragments, and observations on philosophy and pessimism. Composed of aphorisms, fragments, an

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Historical Pessimism in the French Enlightenment

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Cultural Pessimism: Narratives of Decline in the Postmodern World 9781474464345

Cultural pessimism arises with the conviction that the culture of a nation, a civilisation or of humanity itself is in a

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Strange Future: Pessimism and the 1992 Los Angeles Riots 9780822387497

Theorizes race and nation in the cultural aftermath of the LA riots.

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Pessimism and British War Policy, 1916-1918 1135269572, 9781135269579

This analysis of Britains war policy during the last years of the Great War argues that it was strongly affected by a mo

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Politics against pessimism: Social democratic possibilities since Ernst Wigforss

Neoliberalism has now failed, so can a social democratic resurgence replace it? This book retrieves the political though

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Pessimism: Philosophy, Ethic, Spirit [Course Book ed.] 9781400827480

Pessimism claims an impressive following--from Rousseau, Schopenhauer, and Nietzsche, to Freud, Camus, and Foucault. Yet

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The Psychology of Pessimism [1 ed.] 9781617282065, 9781608768028

Book Description: Optimism and pessimism are complementary, but opposing, dispositions. In general, optimists consistent

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The Necessities of War. a Study of Thucydides’ Pessimism 9780231887052

Attempts to reach the mind of the historian and writer Thucydides, with a particular focus on his pessimism as he works

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