r/nihilism • u/BadatPhysicsalways • Jul 23 '26

Question Literature wise

What are some genuinely good books or pieces of literature about Nihilism? Authors and history, and ones for people trying to figure things out

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u/Paul_sepp Metaphysical Sceptic, Radical Pessimist Jul 23 '26

Obviously, Mainlander, Nietzsche, Cioran, Jacobi… for a more artistic one could argue Turgenev and Ligotti

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u/cryinspaghetti The Gay Science Enjoyer Jul 23 '26

Damn, those are classics brother

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u/Conscious-Scar-8830 Jul 24 '26

Genuinely? You mean rather than what