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“A soul that will not be satisfied” — The problem of human restlessness

The Minefield

CHAPTER

Exploring the Dimensions of the Human Soul

This chapter explores the complexities of the human soul, focusing on the contrasting forces of the nafsat amara bisu and nafsat lawama. Through the lens of Ian McEwan's 'Saturday,' it examines themes of contentment, restlessness, and the quest for a fulfilled existence.

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