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CatastrophizingMaterialism and the Making of Disaster$
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Catastrophizing: Materialism and the Making of Disaster

Gerard Passannante

Print publication date: 2019

Print ISBN-13: 9780226612218

Published to Chicago Scholarship Online: September 2019

DOI: 10.7208/chicago/9780226612355.001.0001

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Catastrophizing: A Beginner’s Guide

Catastrophizing: A Beginner’s Guide

Chapter:
(p.1) Introduction Catastrophizing: A Beginner’s Guide
Source:
Catastrophizing
Author(s):

Gerard Passannante

Publisher:
University of Chicago Press
DOI:10.7208/chicago/9780226612355.003.0001

The introduction defines and reflects on the concept of “catastrophizing” and argues for its value in rethinking the history of materialism in the early modern period.

Keywords:   philosophical style, materialism, skepticism, analogy, Pascal, Cavendish, Cicero, Lucretius, Democritus, Blumenberg

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