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The Isolation of Modern Life: Bureaucracy and Social Atomization

This chapter explores the themes of loneliness and social atomization, referencing philosophical perspectives on the subject. It discusses how bureaucratic systems and technology contribute to feelings of rage and isolation among individuals, highlighting the impact on meaningful interactions.

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