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Nihilism Summary
2,406 words, approx. 8 pages Nihilism The term nihilism appears to have been coined in Russia sometime in the second quarter of the nineteenth century. It was not, however, widely used until after the appearance of Ivan Turgenev 125. For existentialist nihilism see Jean-Paul...
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Nihilism Information
5,285 words, approx. 18 pages
 Nihilism (from the Latin nihil, not something) is a philosophical position which argues that Being, especially past and current human existence, is without objective meaning, purpose, comprehensible truth, or essential value. Nihilists generally assert...




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 Philosophy Today
Nihilism In Italy
12/01/2005: 8,762 words, approx. 29 pages Italian philosophical debate has been occupied, in a large part and for a significant period of time, by the elaboration of the theme of "nihilism." Distinguished Italian philosophers have written about it, particularly Emanuele Severine and Gianni Vattimo. Many learned essays have been published...
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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Nihilism, With A Sense Of Humor
12/27/1996: 810 words, approx. 3 pages JOHN ZEAMAN, Art Critic The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 12-27-1996 NIHILISM, WITH A SENSE OF HUMOR By JOHN ZEAMAN, Art Critic Date: 12-27-1996, Friday Section: LIFESTYLE / PREVIEWS Edition: All Editions -- 5 Star, 4 Star, 3 Star, 2 Star, 1 Star ART...
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Teenage Wasteland
7/24/2007: 292 words, approx. 1 pages THIS IS ENGLAND Running Time 100 minutes Written and directed By Shane MeadowsStarring Thomas Turgoose Shane Meadows, former skinhead and petty crook turned director, remains obsessed with criminal violence and masculine role-playing in an atmosphere of rural decay. Dead Man’s Shoes attracted a few...
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Gang Starr - The Ownerz (Virgin)
7/10/2003: 572 words, approx. 2 pages For the generation of hip hoppers who persevered through puberty with the help of conscious kings like KRS-One and Chuck D, but came of age stuck on the street nihilism of Kool G Rap and, later, Mobb Deep, Gang Starr represents a stripped-down and indispensable...



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Critical Essay by Richard Freeborn
17,611 words, approx. 59 pages
 In the following essay, Freeborn traces the development of nihilism as evinced in Russian literature and assesses the impact of nihilist philosophy and literature on Russian history.
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Critical Essay by Donald A. Crosby
15,399 words, approx. 51 pages
 In the following essay, Crosby outlines the major lessons of nihilism and refutes aspects of nihilist philosophy.
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Critical Essay by Constantin V. Ponomareff
10,163 words, approx. 34 pages
 In the following essay, Ponomareff explores Dostoevsky's spiritual conflict and views the nihilist perspective as the defining characteristic of his fiction.


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