Notes from Underground

Notes from Underground

by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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References

  1. ^ and it was all from ennui, gentlemen, all from ennui ; inertia overcame me. Notes from Underground ch5
  2. ^ Chief among these others is the underground man who confesses to his own inertia (inercija), defined as "conscious-sitting-with-arms-folded", and who also criticizes his supposed antitheses, the men of action and les hommes de la nature et de la vérité for their active, machine-like existence. http://www.utoronto.ca/tsq/DS/06/143.shtml
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