The Mind at the End of Its Tether: A Last Essay
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2
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gptkb:H._G._Wells
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Critique of civilization
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gptkbp:author |
gptkb:H._G._Wells
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Social commentary
Literary references Historical references Philosophical arguments Anecdotes Critical analysis Personal reflections Cultural critiques Metaphorical language Speculative ideas |
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Post-World War II era
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Social responsibility Ethical considerations Moral dilemmas Philosophical questions Nature of existence Human relationships Future of humanity Philosophical implications Human resilience Crisis of meaning Role of technology Human psyche Impact of war Existential threats Philosophical pessimism |
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Societal issues
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gptkb:The_Open_Conspiracy
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Philosophical essay
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Critique of modernity
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Post-war literature
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Later philosophical works
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Philosophical debates
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978-1-84749-045-0
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English
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“ The world is a very strange place.”
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128
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gptkb:Mind_at_the_End_of_Its_Tether
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gptkb:Victor_Gollancz_Ltd.
1946 |
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Pessimistic
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gptkbp:stations |
Mixed reviews
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Reflective
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Existentialism
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Human condition
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