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Very litte...Almost Nothing. Death, Philosoph…

Paperback • 1997

Very litte...Almost Nothing. Death, Philosoph…

By Simon Critchley

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The 'death of man', the 'end of history' and even philosophy are strong and troubling currents running through contemporary debates. Yet since Nietzsche's heralding of the 'death of god', philosophy has been unable to explain the question of finitude.<br>Very Little...Almost Nothing goes to the heart of this problem through an exploration of Blanchot's theory of literature, Stanley Cavell's interpretations of romanticism and the importance of death in the work of Samuel Beckett. Simon Critchley ...Show more

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