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The Philosophy of Inaction with Grant Dowling

Entitled Opinions (about Life and Literature)

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Literature of Refusal: Bartleby and Withdrawal

Melville's Bartleby, Oblomov, and modern novels illustrate modern forms of refusal and withdrawal; Grant distinguishes hermetic evasion from purposeful contemplative inaction.

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