The Philosophy Of Disenchantment by Edgar Saltus
This philosophical exploration delves into the pervasive sense of disenchantment that permeates modern existence, examining the historical and cultural factors that have led to a widespread feeling of disillusionment. Through a critical analysis of pessimism and its roots in both Eastern and Western thought, the work challenges readers to confront the existential void left by the decline of traditional beliefs and the rise of scientific rationalism. It offers a profound reflection on the human condition, questioning the nature of happiness and the pursuit of meaning in a world seemingly devoid of inherent purpose.
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- Published
- 1885
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 150-200
- Original Language
- English
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