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 | Acknowledgements |
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9 | (2) |
| Abbreviations of Philosophical Works |
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11 | (2) |
| Introduction |
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13 | (10) |
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Lord Jim: Art and the ``Veil of Maya'' |
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23 | (3) |
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Egoism and the ``principium individuationis'' |
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26 | (7) |
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``Ontological security and insecurity''-lowering and lifting the veil |
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33 | (9) |
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42 | (2) |
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The Birth of Tragedy and the vital fiction |
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44 | (13) |
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Stein, Patusan, and the final disillusionment |
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57 | (16) |
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Heart of Darkness: ``Will'' and Wilderness |
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The emergence of the darkness uncovering the ``will'' |
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73 | (6) |
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Colonialism and the civilizing impulse |
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79 | (6) |
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The quest for knowledge and the ``saving illusion'' |
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85 | (13) |
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Nietzsche's ``superman'' and Schopenhauer's compassionate man |
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98 | (9) |
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The Secret Agent: Linguistic Explosions and the ``Death of God'' |
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Stevie as the last righteous man |
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107 | (7) |
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114 | (3) |
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117 | (1) |
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Linguistic effects & the shortcomings of linguistic communication |
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118 | (5) |
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The ``death of God'' and role-playing |
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123 | (6) |
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Under Western Eyes: Reason and Feeling |
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Objectivity and the fictionalizing tendency |
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129 | (7) |
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136 | (6) |
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Betrayal and self-knowledge |
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142 | (8) |
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``Truth'', illusion, and fiction |
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150 | (5) |
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155 | (10) |
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Victory: The Functional and the Ornamental |
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Heyst and the ``scientific age'' |
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165 | (7) |
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Art and the ``good will to appearance'' |
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172 | (4) |
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Coal and diamonds: Victory's extended metaphor |
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176 | (23) |
| Bibliography |
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199 | (6) |
| Index |
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