TY - BOOK AU - Sloterdijk Peter TI - Critique of Cynical Reason SN - 860919331 PY - 1988/// PB - Verso N2 - Sloterdijk defines cynicism as ''enlightened false consciousness'', a sensibility which is well off and miserable at the same time, able to function in the workaday world yet assailed by doubt and paralysis. Foreword, Preface, Acknowledgements, Sightings: Five Preliminary Reflections, Cynicism in World Process, Physiognomic Main Text, Logical Main Text, Historical Main Text, Index ER -