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Penguin Problems (Animal Problems)
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avg rating 4.06 — 4,549 ratings — published 2016
Half Empty (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.82 — 6,430 ratings — published 2010
The Resurrected Skeleton: From Zhuangzi to Lu Xun (Translations from the Asian Classics)
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avg rating 3.80 — 10 ratings — published 2014
Literary Remains: Death, Trauma, and Lu Xun's Refusal to Mourn (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published 2013
Negative Empathy in Literature and the Arts (Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in Contemporary Singapore (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.40 — 5 ratings — published
The Child to Come: Life after the Human Catastrophe (Posthumanities)
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avg rating 3.57 — 21 ratings — published
Nihilismus Und Metaphysik: Entwicklungsgeschichtliche Untersuchungen Vom Deutschen Idealismus Bis Zu Heidegger (Spekulation Und Erfahrung) (German Edition)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Deathbound Subjectivity (Studies in Phenomenology & Existential Philosophy)
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avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published 1989
Irrevocable: A Philosophy of Mortality (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.75 — 4 ratings — published
Made to Break: Technology and Obsolescence in America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.67 — 249 ratings — published 2006
Tunguska oder Das Ende der Natur (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.63 — 19 ratings — published 2015
Terminal Visions: The Literature of Last Things (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.70 — 10 ratings — published 1982
Prophets of Extremity: Nietzsche, Heidegger, Foucault, Derrida (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.94 — 103 ratings — published 1985
Pensar la muerte (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.65 — 139 ratings — published 1994
Lesbian Feminist Killjoys: Sin, Queer Negativity, and Inherited Guilt (Hauntings: Queer/Trans Studies in Religion)
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avg rating 5.00 — 3 ratings — published
Theory for the World to Come: Speculative Fiction and Apocalyptic Anthropology (Forerunners: Ideas First)
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avg rating 3.31 — 59 ratings — published
Death Ritual in Late Imperial and Modern China (Studies on China) (Volume 8)
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avg rating 3.83 — 24 ratings — published 1988
The Suicide Archive: Reading Resistance in the Wake of French Empire (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.44 — 9 ratings — published
Homer on Life and Death (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.96 — 77 ratings — published 1980
Heat Wave: A Social Autopsy of Disaster in Chicago (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 1,313 ratings — published 2002
Anarchitecture After Everything: A Trans Manifesto (Paperback)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published
The Hour of Our Death (Oxford Paperbacks)
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avg rating 4.16 — 667 ratings — published 1977
The Book of Dead Philosophers (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.60 — 1,199 ratings — published 2008
Things That Bother Me: Death, Freedom, the Self, Etc. (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.91 — 268 ratings — published
Death, Immortality, and Meaning in Life (FDMNTLS PHILOS)
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avg rating 4.13 — 39 ratings — published
Heroes: Mass Murder and Suicide (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.92 — 1,094 ratings — published 2015
The Metaphysics and Ethics of Death: New Essays (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.00 — 6 ratings — published 2013
Weltschmerz: Pessimism in German Philosophy, 1860-1900 (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.38 — 110 ratings — published 2016
Philosophy as a Rite of Rebirth: From Ancient Egypt to Neoplatonism (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.61 — 103 ratings — published 2008
The Broken Machine: Histories of Technology, Social Order, and the Self (Paperback)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Torture and Dignity: An Essay on Moral Injury (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.29 — 7 ratings — published 2015
Death in Beijing: Murder and Forensic Science in Republican China (Science in History)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
Postmortem: How Medical Examiners Explain Suspicious Deaths (Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries)
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avg rating 3.76 — 225 ratings — published 2006
A Bright Red Scream: Self-Mutilation and the Language of Pain (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,478 ratings — published 1998
How to Stop Living and Start Worrying: Conversations with Carl Cederstrm (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.65 — 81 ratings — published 2010
Tales from the Freudian Crypt: The Death Drive in Text and Context (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published 2000
Imagining Extinction: The Cultural Meanings of Endangered Species (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.05 — 88 ratings — published
Providence and the Problem of Evil (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.65 — 49 ratings — published 1998
Spinal Catastrophism: A Secret History (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 296 ratings — published 2019
The Metamorphosis of Finitude: An Essay on Birth and Resurrection (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy)
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avg rating 4.18 — 22 ratings — published 2012
Utopian Ruins: A Memorial Museum of the Mao Era (Sinotheory)
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avg rating 3.91 — 11 ratings — published 2020
From Life to Survival: Derrida, Freud, and the Future of Deconstruction (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 4 ratings — published
Fruits of Sorrow: Framing Our Attention to Suffering (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.10 — 20 ratings — published 1997
The Melancholy of Race: Psychoanalysis, Assimilation, and Hidden Grief (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.15 — 163 ratings — published 2000
Imagining the End: Mourning and Ethical Life (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.69 — 84 ratings — published 2022
Cosmic Pessimism (Univocal)
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avg rating 3.67 — 539 ratings — published 2015
Immortality: The Quest to Live Forever and How It Drives Civilization (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.88 — 623 ratings — published 2012
Slavery and Social Death: A Comparative Study (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.32 — 400 ratings — published 1982
The Unknown Country: Death in Australia, Britain and the USA (Hardcover)
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avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 1997
“Those who pray for your downfall are concentrating negative thoughts towards you, without taking cognisance of the slippery ground in which they are standing, which could lead to their downfall.”
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“Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the only choice is to pour more. That is righteous pessimism.”
― Killosophy
― Killosophy












