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Emil Cioran and the Human Condition with Karl White

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Existential Musings in Post-War Paris

This chapter examines the life and philosophical reflections of a key figure in the aftermath of war, portraying their alienation in Paris and the complex ties with language and identity. It highlights their struggles with belief and meaning in a disillusioned world, alongside discussions on friendship with Samuel Beckett and the essence of being a 'failed mystic.'

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