The Conspiracy Against the Human Race: A Contrivance of Horror
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gptkb:book
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3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Thomas_Ligotti
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| gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:none
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Thomas_Ligotti
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| gptkbp:available_formats |
gptkb:printer
gptkb:book ebook |
| gptkbp:critical_reception |
generally positive
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| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores human suffering
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| gptkbp:genre |
philosophical horror
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| gptkbp:impact |
cult following
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| gptkbp:influenced_artists |
horror literature
dark fiction |
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Arthur_Schopenhauer
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| gptkbp:influences |
gptkb:H._P._Lovecraft
pessimism |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
existential philosophy
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1-936084-00-3
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:length |
gptkb:tank
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
analytical
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| gptkbp:next_edition |
2010 edition
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
" The horror of existence is the most profound horror of all."
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| gptkbp:page_count |
gptkb:television_series
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| gptkbp:philosophy |
anti-natalist
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| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:2010
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Hypnotic_Press
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| gptkbp:related_works |
The Conspiracy Against the Human Race (essay)
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| gptkbp:setting |
philosophical discourse
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| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Author
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| gptkbp:target_audience |
adult readers
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| gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:nihilism
the inevitability of death the nature of consciousness the exploration of the unknown the search for meaning the absurdity of life the exploration of the human condition the exploration of despair the exploration of isolation confrontation with reality the futility of life the critique of civilization the exploration of the absurd fear of existence rejection of optimism the critique of humanity the exploration of existential dread the exploration of horror the exploration of nihilism the exploration of suffering |