Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction

ABSTRACT I suggest in this essay that the responses to the coronavirus pandemic by the North Atlantic elite ought to be accounted in part to the circulation of nihilism as a structure of feeling under late capitalism. I then pose the question, how ought we think of meaning and meaning making under t...

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Published in:Philosophy & Rhetoric
Main Author: Ochieng, Omedi
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spelling crpennstateupr:10.5325/philrhet.53.3.0312 2024-06-02T08:11:10+00:00 Meaning at the End of Meaning: Nihilism, Great Nonsense, and Praxis in the Shadow of Extinction Ochieng, Omedi 2020 http://dx.doi.org/10.5325/philrhet.53.3.0312 https://scholarlypublishingcollective.org/psup/p-n-r/article-pdf/53/3/312/1221046/philrhet_53_3_312.pdf en eng The Pennsylvania State University Press Philosophy & Rhetoric volume 53, issue 3, page 312-318 ISSN 0031-8213 1527-2079 journal-article 2020 crpennstateupr https://doi.org/10.5325/philrhet.53.3.0312 2024-05-07T14:14:43Z ABSTRACT I suggest in this essay that the responses to the coronavirus pandemic by the North Atlantic elite ought to be accounted in part to the circulation of nihilism as a structure of feeling under late capitalism. I then pose the question, how ought we think of meaning and meaning making under the shadow of ongoing extinction? Article in Journal/Newspaper North Atlantic Penn State University Press Philosophy & Rhetoric 53 3 312 318
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