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«La mort comença per les sabates». L’experiència de l’absurd a la Trilogia d’Auschwitz de Primo Levi
Quaderns d'Italià, 2014 Partint del pensament de Theodor W. Adorno, aquest assaig vol mostrar el tractament que rep el tema de l’absurd a la Trilogia d’Auschwitz de Primo Levi.
Robert Caner-Liese
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Horrible Imaginings: Jan Kott, the Grotesque, and “Macbeth, Macbeth”
Multicultural Shakespeare, 2021 Throughout Jan Kott’s Shakespeare Our Contemporary, a keyword for the combination of philosophical, aesthetic and modern qualities in Shakespearean drama is “grotesque.” This term is also relevant to other influential studies of early-modern drama ...
James Tink
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A Blend of Absurdism and Humanism: Defending Kurt Vonnegut’s Place in the Secondary Setting [PDF]
, 2018 This essay argues that Kurt Vonnegut blends a unique humanist stance into his absurdist plots and characters, ultimately urging readers to confront the absurd with a kindness and human decency his protagonists often find rare.
Johnson, Krisandra R
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Upper Limits in the Case That Zero Events are Observed: An Intuitive Solution to the Background Dependence Puzzle [PDF]
, 2000 We compare the ``unified approach'' for the estimation of upper limits with an approach based on the Bayes theory, in the special case that no events are observed.
Astone, P., Pizzella, G.
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Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
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Optimistic Naturalism and the Meaning of Life [PDF]
پژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2016 Theories of the meaning of life can be classified into naturalistic and not-naturalistic ones. One of the most popular objections to the naturalistic ones is that they have no way to escape from the problem of the Absurd. But the optimistic naturalism as
Masud Tusi Saeedi
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Tragizm, absurd, paradoks – wokół słownika pojęć Waltera Hilsbechera
Acta Universitatis Lodziensis. Folia Litteraria Polonica, 2021 Artykuł stanowi próbę zdefiniowania pojęć tragizmu, absurdu i paradoksu, terminów kluczowych według niemieckiego eseisty Waltera Hilsbechera. Jest to zadanie trudne i ciekawe zarazem, głównie z uwagi na fakt, że pojęcia będące przedmiotem filozofii ...
Paulina Frankiewicz
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It Takes More than Moore to Answer Existence-Questions [PDF]
, 2019 © 2019 Springer Nature. This is a post-peer-review, pre-copyedit version of an article published in Erkenntnis. The final authenticated version is available online at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10670-019-00107-4Several recent discussions of metaphysics ...
Egerton, Karl
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Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.ABSTRACT George Herbert Mead is an oft forgotten or ignored American philosopher who was one of the originators of pragmatism. Today, he is recognised as a creative thinker who has teased out knotty problems that others in the field had not realised were problems. Understanding Mead's analysis has been made difficult because he died prematurely without
Richard Ormerod
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Tamed hell or topology of evil in early fiction by Miodrag Bulatović [PDF]
Zbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2019 This paper on the early fiction written by Miodrag Bulatović (his so-called homeland fiction) aims to analyse and show that the writer's insistence on representation of evil among people, in almost all of its forms, is not a goal in its own right, as is ...
Lazić Nebojša J.
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