Serious question: What is nihilism in practice? Wouldn't a nihilistic mindset overlap with stoicism or Epicureanism / classical hedonism? What are some non-edgy examples of nihilism within literary works?

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Anonymous Wed Nov 23 23:44:57 2016 No.8758630 [Reply] [Original]

Serious question: What is nihilism in practice? Wouldn't a nihilistic mindset overlap with stoicism or Epicureanism / classical hedonism?

What are some non-edgy examples of nihilism within literary works?

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 24 02:52:29 2016 No.8759032 >>8758630 suicide

>>	CS !ONk14TfQNk Thu Nov 24 03:06:46 2016 No.8759048 >>8758630 Fathers and Sons, a short novel by Turgenev. A young graduate returns to his provincial family home with a friend who calls himself a nihilist. He ruffles some feathers.

>>	Tallis !!y+12CeFwYOo Thu Nov 24 03:16:18 2016 No.8759062 >>8758630 >What is nihilism in practice? Drug consumption, multiculturalism, capitalism, liberalism, feminism, etc. >What are some non-edgy examples of nihilism within literary works? Petronius

>>	Anonymous Thu Nov 24 03:36:40 2016 No.8759095 >>8758630 Define nihilism.

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