21st Century Nihilism: All That's Left to Believe in Is Nothing |
| Published: September 6, 2008, 10:57 am |
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Can we survive with doubt? The West is in decline, caused, mostly, by the rise in doubt The more you question the less certain you are It underpins decadence. Nihilism stalks all of us As we become increasingly unsure the more we claim certaintyEverything has become spectacle,reality is spectacle and the spectacle is realityThere is thus no longeranything external to the spectacle,no uncontaminated standpoint outside the spectaclefrom which we could call it into questionPostmodern Nihilism [Source]Can we survive world with doubt? Western civilization is in decline, caused, mostly, by the rise in doubt. The more you question the less certain you are. It underpins decadence. Nihilism stalks all of us. As we become increasingly unsure the more we shout certainty.In the world of the postmodernists, which may or may not be the same thing as the postmodern world, the scope of the spectacle seems utterly without limits.Everything has become spectacle, reality is spectacle and the spectacle [ Full article ] |
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