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A Short History of Decay

of Emil M. Cioran, Richard Howard (Translator)

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"In the fact of being born there is such an absence of necessity that when you think about it a little more than usual you are left... with a foolish grin" -E.M. Cioran E.M. Cioran confronts the place of today's world in the context of human history. He focuses on such major issues of the twentieth century as human progress, fanaticism, and science.

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Philosophy Philosophy Nonfiction Essays History Romanian Literature France Romania Unfinished 20th Century Theory

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  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 186 pages
  • Publisher Arcade Publishing
  • Publication Date September 15th 1998
  • First Publication 10/30/49
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9781559704649
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Religion & Spirituality
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