The Flower of Evil: On the Phenomenon of Boredom

This paper focuses on the concept of boredom, which is often described as the product of modern times. However, the writings of Lucretius and Seneca warn of taedium vitae and horror loci, early Christian monks suffered under the demon of acedia, while the malady of melancholy plagued 17th and 18th c...

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Matična publikacija: 13th International Conference on Philosophical Practice: Philosophical Practice as a Profession and a New Paradigm in Philosophy
Beograd : Institute for Philosophy and Social Theory, University of Belgrade, 2014
Glavni autor: Zagorac, Ivana (-)
Vrsta građe: Poglavlje
Jezik: eng