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Comprehensive and authoritative the Dictionary of Philosophy contains over 2,500 entries, including biographies of nearly 500 influential philosophers. The dictionary provides wide-ranging and lively coverage of not only Western philosophical traditions, but also themes from Chinese, Indian,... read more
First Sentence
abandonment Term used by existentialists to dramatize the sense of loss that comes from realizing that there is no external source of moral authority, such as a God.
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- Simon Blackburn (Author)
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