Critique of Bored Reason : : On the Confinement of the Modern Condition /

Critique of Bored Reason : : On the Confinement of the Modern Condition / / Dmitri Nikulin.

Most of the core concepts of the Western philosophical tradition originate in antiquity. Yet boredom is strikingly absent from classical thought. In this philosophical study, Dmitri Nikulin explores the concept’s genealogy to argue that boredom is the mark of modernity.Nikulin contends that boredom...

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Nikulin, Dmitri,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. A Conceptual History of Boredom
  • 2. Boredom and the Flâneur
  • 3. Critique of Bored Reason
  • 4. Being and Boredom
  • 5. The Nonboring Well- Being
  • 6. Scandal
  • In Place of a Conclusion: On Method
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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