02363nam 2200469 450 991055275980332120230605191037.01-4529-6718-01-4529-6717-2(MiAaPQ)EBC6887784(Au-PeEL)EBL6887784(CKB)21251448200041(NjHacI)9921251448200041(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/89058(EXLCZ)992125144820004120230415d2021 uy 0engurcnu||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe world is gone philosophy in light of the pandemic /Gregg LambertMinneapolis, Minnesota ;London :University of Minnesota Press,2021.1 online resource (113 pages)ForerunnersPrint version: Lambert, Gregg The World Is Gone Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press,c2022 Includes bibliographical references.Exploring the existential implications of the Covid-19 crisis through meditationsPart personal memoir, part philosophical reflection and written in the midst of the pandemic in 2021, The World Is Gone employs the Robinson Crusoe fable to launch an existential investigation of the effects of extreme isolation, profound boredom, nightly insomnia, and the fear of madness associated with the loss of a world populated by others.Forerunners: Ideas First is a thought-in-process series of breakthrough digital publications. Written between fresh ideas and finished books, Forerunners draws on scholarly work initiated in notable blogs, social media, conference plenaries, journal articles, and the synergy of academic exchange. This is gray literature publishing: where intense thinking, change, and speculation take place in scholarship.Forerunners (Minneapolis, Minn.)Social isolationPsychological aspectsExistentialismSocial isolationPsychological aspects.Existentialism.302.545Lambert Gregg1961-1103617MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910552759803321The World Is Gone3337394UNINA