The Present Age: On the Death of Rebellion, Paperback

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""By far the most profound thinker of the 19th century.""-- Ludwig Wittgenstein The Present Age is the stunningly prescient essay on the rise of mass media--particularly advertising, marketing, and publicity--by the great philosopher Soren Kierkegaard, the ""father of existentialism."" With an introduction from celebrated philosopher Walter Kaufmann--who states ""those who would know Kierkegaard can do no better than to begin with this book""--The Present Age is an ideal introduction to one of the greatest thinkers in the history of western philosophy.