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Meanings of nihilism in anglès

The delusion that things (or everything, including the self) do not exist; a sense that everything is unreal.

Usage of nihilism in anglès
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There is little justification for therapeutic nihilism even in the elderly patient.
Pubmed
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Beautifully made and impressively propulsive, Joker is one impressive hunk of nihilism.
The Irish Times
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We'll be learning about moral philosophies like nihilism, relativism, and utilitarianism, Dr.
The Unlikely Disciple: A Sinner's Semester at America's Holiest ...
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Emaciated communities, rich in only nihilism and hopelessness, kept their residents trapped.
Ebony
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Expect the usual dose of nihilism, crude gags and intergalactic violence.
The Guardian
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Despite being regarded as the father of nihilism, he wasn't really a nihilist.
The Irish Times
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Just say no to nihilism, I'd tell my students and myself.
Wired
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But even that solution was denied him by his newfound nihilism.
The Hellbound Heart
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Full-blown nihilism cannot be lived; it can only be approached asymptotically.
The Philosophy of the Coen Brothers
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Warhol's work is shot through with a kind of blank nihilism.
The Irish Times
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Techno was musical nihilism; no message, and not much medium either.
Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
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After all the pain, a new nihilism seemed to be preparing.
The new yorker
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September 11 taught the Arab street that apocalyptic nihilism can win.
The Guardian
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This became a period of creative nihilism, of art out of the debris.
The Guardian
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Nate, we come to nihilism because we feel like the world is empty.
Apocalypse of the Dead
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In which novel by which writer was the fictional ideology of nihilism invented?
The Guardian
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