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Quote by Emile M. Cioran

“So long as man is protected by madness - he functions - and flourishes.”

Quote by Emile M. Cioran

Book:A short history of decay

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A short history of decay

This book delves into the intricate mechanisms and effects of decay, examining how it shapes the natural world and human experiences across different domains. more

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Emile M. Cioran

Emile M. Cioran was a Romanian-born French philosopher known for his pessimistic and existentialist views. His works deeply explored the essence of human existence, suffering, and nihilism. more

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