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“人生充滿悲傷:無論我們怎麼做,終究難逃一死;每個人都在一副自主運作的軀體中獨活;隨著時光流逝,過去曾經存在的一切,未來永遠不復存在。面對世事無助,我們的第一個感受是痛苦,而且那感覺永遠不會離我們而去。”

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Work

The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression

This book delves into the complexities of depression, examining its causes, symptoms, and effects on individuals and society. It provides a rich tapestry of personal narratives, scientific research, and cultural perspectives to offer a nuanced understanding of this mental health condition. more

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Andrew Solomon
Andrew Solomon

Andrew Solomon is an American writer known for his broad themes and profound insights. His work spans a variety of fields, including history, culture, psychology, and literature. Solomon's writing often explores themes of identity, family, and human experience. more

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