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Page 142
... suffering pain always has a historical dimension . When I suffer pain , I am aware that a question is being raised . The history of pain can best be studied by focusing on that question . No matter if the pain is my own experience or if ...
... suffering pain always has a historical dimension . When I suffer pain , I am aware that a question is being raised . The history of pain can best be studied by focusing on that question . No matter if the pain is my own experience or if ...
Page 152
... suffering a possible symptom of health . The reminder that suffering is a responsible activity is almost unbearable to consumers , for whom pleasure and depend- ence on industrial outputs coincide . By equating all personal ...
... suffering a possible symptom of health . The reminder that suffering is a responsible activity is almost unbearable to consumers , for whom pleasure and depend- ence on industrial outputs coincide . By equating all personal ...
Page 153
... suffering : the experience of artificial painlessness . Lifton describes the impact of mass death on survivors by ... suffering of others has become charged with moral status . Kierkegaard preached salvation through pain , Nietzsche cele ...
... suffering : the experience of artificial painlessness . Lifton describes the impact of mass death on survivors by ... suffering of others has become charged with moral status . Kierkegaard preached salvation through pain , Nietzsche cele ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
The Medicalization of Life | 39 |
Specific Counterproductivity | 211 |
Copyright | |
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