The fear of insignificance : searching for meaning in the twenty-first century /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- The years of the golden calf
- "Just do it": the celebrity culture and the designed self
- The defeat of mind: relativism and pop-spirituality
- The drama of individuality
- From "just do it!" to active self acceptance
- Paring down life to the essentials: an epicurean proposal
- Escaping the platonic cave
- Religion and science: civilized disdain and epicurean laughter
- Towards world-citizenship and a coalition of open worldviews.