The Philosophy of Despair (Registro nro. 46796)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | BJ |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Jordan, David Starr, |
| Dates associated with a name | 1851-1931 |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Philosophy of Despair |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2003 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
| Content type code | txt |
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| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Release date is 2003-12-01 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by David A. Schwan. HTML version by Al Haines. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Philosophy of Despair" by David Starr Jordan is a philosophical treatise written during the early 20th century. This book delves into existential themes, examining the nature of despair and pessimism while contemplating human existence within the grand scheme of the universe. Jordan wrestles with concepts of action, love, and the potential for human experience amidst the seemingly incomprehensible nature of life. The core content of the book reflects a critical exploration of pessimistic philosophy and its systematic implications on human behavior and thought. Jordan analyzes the sources of despair, especially in youth and the educated class, pointing out that unexpressed knowledge leads to cynicism and apathy. He emphasizes the importance of purpose and action as antidotes to despair, advocating that each individual should strive to make their lives meaningful through personal contribution and the pursuit of love and human helpfulness. The author ultimately promotes an optimistic view of life where individual actions contribute to a larger continuum, suggesting that while life may be impermanent and filled with challenges, it is this very experience that offers opportunities for growth and fulfillment. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Note about original | Original publication data not identified |
| 653 ## - INDEX TERM--UNCONTROLLED | |
| Uncontrolled term | Pessimism |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4754">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4754</a> |
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