University of Isfahan Metaphysics 2476-3276 13 31 2021 03 21 How to Talk about Nothing: Definability and Versions of Philosophical Nihilism How to Talk about Nothing: Definability and Versions of Philosophical Nihilism 131 147 25921 10.22108/mph.2021.126897.1261 FA Ahmad Ebrahimipour PhD of Philosophy of Art, Faculty of Law, Theology and Political Sciences, Science and Research Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tehran, Iran Journal Article 2021 02 08 Alvarez, M. (1994), “Radical Interpretation and Semantic Nihilism: Reply to Glock”, The Philosophical Quarterly, 44(176), 354-360. Blocker, G. (1974), The Meaning of Meaninglessness, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. Braun, D. & Sider, T. (2007), “Vague, So Untrue”, Nous 41(2), 133-156. Camus, A. (1991), The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays, Translated by Justin O'Brien, New York: Vintage Books. Carr, K. (1992), The banalization of nihilism: twentieth-century responses to meaninglessness, Albany: State University of New York Press. 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(2000), “Epidemic of Enough: Beckettian Sufficiencies”, In Nihilism Now!: Monsters of Energy (Ansell Pearson, K. & Morgan, D.), NY: St. Martin's Press. Kline, P. (2017), Passion For Nothing: Kierkegaard’s Apophatic Theology. (Doctoral dissertation, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, US). Krellenstein, Marc. (2017), “Moral nihilism and its implications”, Journal of Mind and Behavior, 38(1), 75-90. Lebovic, N. (2015), “The history of nihilism and the limits of political critique”, Rethinking History, 19(1), 1-17. DOI: 10.1080/13642529.2014.913942 Lewis, C. (2017), After The Death Of God: From Political Nihilism To Post-Foundational Democracy, (Doctoral dissertation, York University, Toronto Ontario, Canada). Metz, T. (2013), “The Meaning of Life”, in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2013 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.). Retrieved 19 Oct. 2019, from https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2013/ entries/life-meaning/. 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Tongeren, P. (2018), Friedrich Nietzsche and European nihilism, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Toribio Vazquez, J. L. (2020), Nietzsche’s shadow: On the origin and development of the term nihilism, Philosophy & Social Criticism, https://doi.org/10.1177/0191453720975454 Veit, W. (2019), “Existential Nihilism: The Only Really Serious Philosophical Problem”, Journal of Camus Studies 2018, Carnegie Mellon University, 211-232. Alvarez, M. (1994), “Radical Interpretation and Semantic Nihilism: Reply to Glock”, The Philosophical Quarterly, 44(176), 354-360. Blocker, G. (1974), The Meaning of Meaninglessness, Dordrecht: Springer Netherlands. Braun, D. & Sider, T. (2007), “Vague, So Untrue”, Nous 41(2), 133-156. Camus, A. (1991), The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays, Translated by Justin O'Brien, New York: Vintage Books. Carr, K. (1992), The banalization of nihilism: twentieth-century responses to meaninglessness, Albany: State University of New York Press. Crosby, D. (1998), “Nihilism”, In The Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Taylor and Francis, Retrieved 19 Oct. 2019, from https://www.rep.routledge.com/articles/thematic/nihilism/v-1. doi:10.4324/9780415249126-N037-1 Cunningham, C. (2002), Genealogy of nihilism: philosophies of nothing and the difference of theology, London New York: Routledge. Dahlstrom, D. (2010), “Negation and Being”, Review of Metaphysics, 64(2), 247-271. Diken, B. (2009), “Nihilism”, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY: Routledge. Gillespie, M. (1996), Nihilism before Nietzsche, Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Goudsblom, J. (1980), Nihilism and culture, Oxford: Blackwell. Hegel, G. W. F. (2010), The Science of Logic, Translated by George di Giovanni, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Jackson, T. (1995), “Nihilism, Relativism, and Literary Theory”, SubStance, 24(3), 29-48. Katz, D. (2000), “Epidemic of Enough: Beckettian Sufficiencies”, In Nihilism Now!: Monsters of Energy (Ansell Pearson, K. & Morgan, D.), NY: St. Martin's Press. Kline, P. (2017), Passion For Nothing: Kierkegaard’s Apophatic Theology. (Doctoral dissertation, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, US). Krellenstein, Marc. (2017), “Moral nihilism and its implications”, Journal of Mind and Behavior, 38(1), 75-90. Lebovic, N. (2015), “The history of nihilism and the limits of political critique”, Rethinking History, 19(1), 1-17. DOI: 10.1080/13642529.2014.913942 Lewis, C. (2017), After The Death Of God: From Political Nihilism To Post-Foundational Democracy, (Doctoral dissertation, York University, Toronto Ontario, Canada). Metz, T. (2013), “The Meaning of Life”, in Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Summer 2013 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.). Retrieved 19 Oct. 2019, from https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/sum2013/ entries/life-meaning/. Morioka, Masahiro (ed.), (2015), Reconsidering Meaning in Life: A Philosophical Dialogue with Thaddeus Metz, Tokyo: Journal of Philosophy of Life, Waseda University. Nietzsche, F. (1873), “On truth and lies in a nonmoral sense” from the Nachlass, Tr. Walter Kaufmann, Ebook retrieved from http://www.geocities.com/ thenietzschechannel/tls.htm. Pratt, A. (2019), “Nihilism”, In Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, Retrieved from https://www.iep.utm.edu/nihilism/. Reicher, M. (2019), “Nonexistent Objects”, in The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Winter 2019 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.), Retrieved from https://plato.stanford.edu/ archives/win2019/ entries /nonexistent-objects/. Slocombe, W. (2003), Postmodern Nihilism: Theory and Literature, (Doctoral dissertation, University of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, UK). Retrieved from https://philpapers.org/archive/DWOTMO. Sontage, S. (2002), “The Aesthetics of Silence”, in Styles of Radical Will, New York: Picador USA, (First published in 1967). Tongeren, P. (2018), Friedrich Nietzsche and European nihilism, Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing. Toribio Vazquez, J. L. (2020), Nietzsche’s shadow: On the origin and development of the term nihilism, Philosophy & Social Criticism, https://doi.org/10.1177/0191453720975454 Veit, W. (2019), “Existential Nihilism: The Only Really Serious Philosophical Problem”, Journal of Camus Studies 2018, Carnegie Mellon University, 211-232.

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