“Fall into Occidentalism: Cioran against the Maoïstes and the Alt-Right” – Robert COWAN

From the book Volume 2 Literary Translation, Reception, and Transfer. Reprinted from Solace in Oblivion: Approaches to Transcendence in Modern Europe (Oxford, Peter Lang, 2020). Abstract: The pessimist Schopenhauer is well known as an Indophile; his own philosophy combines Plato, Kant, and the Upanishads. But later pessimists, such as E. M. Cioran in works such as…

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