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100 1 _aDienstag, Joshua Foa,
_d1965-
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245 1 0 _aPessimism :
_bphilosophy, ethic, spirit /
_cJoshua Foa Dienstag.
260 _aPrinceton, N.J. :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_cc2006.
300 _axix, 293 p. ;
_c24 cm.
_fNFIC
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-282) and index.
505 0 _aThe anatomy of pessimism -- "A philosophy that is grievous but true": cultural pessimism in Rousseau and Leopardi -- "The evils of the world honestly admitted": metaphysical pessimism in Schopenhauer and Freud -- "Consciousness is a disease": existential pessimism in Camus, Unamuno, and Cioran -- Nietzsche's Dionysian pessimism -- Cervantes as educator: Don Quixote and the practice of pessimism -- Aphorisms and pessimisms -- Pessimism and freedom (the pessimist speaks).
650 0 _aPessimism.
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650 0 _aPessimism
_xPolitical aspects.
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