Critique of Bored Reason Social & cultural history Sculpting a Life is the

Sculpting a Life is the first biography of sculptor Chana Orloff

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Barbara Murck is a geologist and senior lecturer in environmental science at the University of Toronto Mississauga

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Critique of Bored Reason Social & cultural history Sculpting a Life is theMost of the core concepts of the Western philosophical tradition originate in antiquity. Yet boredom is strikingly absent from classical thought. In this philosophical study, Dmitri Nikulin explores the concept's genealogy to argue that boredom is the mark of modernity. Nikulin contends that boredom is a specifically modern phenomenon. He provides a critical reconstruction of the concept of the modern subject as universal, rational, autonomous, and