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Cosmic Pessimism

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

Cosmic Pessimism

By Eugene Thacker

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\u201cWe\u2019re doomed.\u201d So begins the work of the philosopher whose unabashed and aphoristic indictments of the human condition have been cropping up recently in popular culture. Today we find ourselves in an increasingly inhospitable world that is, at the same time, starkly indifferent to our species-specific hopes, desires, and disappointments. In the Anthropocene, pessimism is felt everywhere but rarely given its proper place. Though pessimism may be, as Eugene Thacker says, the lowest...Show more

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9781937561475

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Univocal Publishing LLC

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2015

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Cosmic Pessimism

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