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The liquidation of significance and symbolic misery

From Bernard Stiegler’s Acting Out pg 56:

Such is the consequence of symbolic misery, to which the liquidation of significance leads – and from which no one, in the end, escapes. It weighs or hangs like a phantom over so many dinners, for example, during which there is no longer anything to say.

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September 6, 2024
culture, depression, Dying world, Philosophy, platform university, stiegler
Psychodynamics, Realism and social theory
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