New Philosopher Issue 42 – December 2023/February 2024

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Loss

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LOSS AVERSION

Winning and losing

Sitting and forgetting

IT’S ONLY MONEY

Losing heat

The asymmetry of loss

The game of life

The agony of defeat

Outsourced memories

Remember the dead

Losing faith

Thoughts on… loss

Transformative grief

Orpheus and Eurydice

Losing like a Stoic

LOSS /lɒs/

Loss of certainty

LOST AND FOUND

A sense of oneself

Augeries of innocence

Forever young

Responding to loss

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LETTER TO MY MOTHER

The young man and the lion

Designed to fail

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Vincent Cespedes • In conversation with Zan Boag