Green Musicology, with Jameson Foster

The Ecological Cost of Nihilism, or a World Disenchanted


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“I for one see the disasters wrought by man to be far more cruel than those that nature brings us. But however clever we may be at increasing our wretchedness through our institutions, we have till today not succeeded in perfecting ourselves so far that life in general has become a burden for us and we choose nothingness over being.”

Medium Article link:
https://jamesonfoster.medium.com/the-ecological-cost-of-nihilism-or-a-world-disenchanted-e22cfa33641d

Topics covered in this episode:

  • Scientism
  • Nihilism
  • Land Ethic
  • Detachment
  • Music and Meaning


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