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The Courage Of Hopelessness

Hardcover • 2017 • English

The Courage Of Hopelessness

By Slavoj Žižek

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About the book

In these troubled times, even the most pessimistic diagnosis of our future ends with an uplifting hint that things might not be as bad as all that, that there is light at the end of the tunnel. Yet, argues Slavoj Zizek, it is only when we have admit to ourselves that our situation is completely hopeless - that the light at the end of the tunnel is in fact the headlight of a train approaching us from the opposite direction - that fundamental change can be brought about. Surveying the vari...Show more

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ISBN

9780241305577

Publisher

Allen Lane

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

The Courage Of Hopelessness

Format

Hardcover

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