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On Transience
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Freud's "On Transience" is a short essay exploring the human experience of confronting the ephemeral nature of beauty and existence.
It reflects on the poet's sadness in the face of transience and contrasts this with a more resilient perspective.
The essay touches upon themes of loss, acceptance, and the human capacity for renewal.
It's considered a lesser-known work compared to his major theoretical texts but offers insights into his thinking on mortality and emotional resilience.
The essay's brevity makes it a concise yet thought-provoking exploration of human experience.
It reflects on the poet's sadness in the face of transience and contrasts this with a more resilient perspective.
The essay touches upon themes of loss, acceptance, and the human capacity for renewal.
It's considered a lesser-known work compared to his major theoretical texts but offers insights into his thinking on mortality and emotional resilience.
The essay's brevity makes it a concise yet thought-provoking exploration of human experience.
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Chris Williamson in a discussion about transcending suffering and the inevitability of death.


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