With the popularizing of the word nihilism by Turgenev, a new Russian political movement called the Nihilism movement adopted the term.

" Nihilism " is also the name of a song released by the band Rancid in their 1994 album Let's Go.

Gallup described the album by saying, " Nihilism took over.

* Beyond Nihilism: Gottfried Benn's Postmodernist Poetics by Susan Ray ( Oxford ; New York: P. Lang, 2003, ISBN 3-03910-006-8 & ISBN 0-8204-6275-6 ( pbk.

Surrounded by these disciples he passionately preaches the Good News of Nihilism.

* Loy, David R., " Review of Nietzsche and Buddhism: A Study in Nihilism and Ironic Affinities by R. G.

The criticism of this approach by other schools of thought within Buddhism, and much later by Western scholars, is that it slides into Nihilism.

They saw it as a response to the existential void and Nihilism caused by modernity, mass society and the rise of a bureaucratic state, and in political religions " the rebellion against the religion of God " reached its climax.

* Nihilism, embodied by Pyotr Verkhovensky, is an extreme ideology that demands the destruction of the current social order.

After being encouraged by them, he made some songs available to the public in his album Anton Gustafsson tolkar Iron Maiden, which was distributed under Lunacy and Nihilism record labels.

* ( 1991 ) The End of Modernity: Nihilism and Hermeneutics in Post-modern Culture, Translated by John R. Snyder, Polity Press, 1991 Translation of La fine della modernità, Garzanti, Milan, 1985

* ( 2004 ) Nihilism and Emancipation: Ethics, Politics and Law, Edited by Santiago Zabala, Columbia University Press, 2004

* Izazov nihilizma – Beograd, 1986 ( The Challenge of Nihilism )

* Carr, Karen ( 1992 ), The Banalisation of Nihilism, State University of New York Press.

* Cunningham, Conor ( 2002 ), Genealogy of Nihilism: Philosophies of Nothing & the Difference of Theology, New York, NY: Routledge.

* Fraser, John ( 2001 ), " Nihilism, Modernisn and Value ", retrieved at December 2, 2009.

* Gillespie, Michael Allen ( 1996 ), Nihilism Before Nietzsche, Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press.

* Hibbs, Thomas S. ( 2000 ), Shows About Nothing: Nihilism in Popular Culture from The Exorcist to Seinfeld, Dallas, TX: Spence Publishing Company.

* Löwith, Karl ( 1995 ), Martin Heidegger and European Nihilism, New York, NY: Columbia UP.

* Marmysz, John ( 2003 ), Laughing at Nothing: Humor as a Response to Nihilism, Albany, NY: SUNY Press.

* Parvez Manzoor, S. ( 2003 ), " Modernity and Nihilism.

Seraphim ( 1995 ), Nihilism, The Root of the Revolution of the Modern Age, Forestville, CA: Fr.

* Rosen, Stanley ( 2000 ), Nihilism: A Philosophical Essay, South Bend, Indiana: St. Augustine's Press ( 2nd Edition ).

* Slocombe, Will ( 2006 ), Nihilism and the Sublime Postmodern: The ( Hi ) Story of a Difficult Relationship, New York, NY: Routledge.

* Villet, Charles ( 2009 ), Towards Ethical Nihilism: The Possibility of Nietzschean Hope, Saarbrücken: Verlag Dr. Müller.

* Williams, Peter S. ( 2005 ), I Wish I Could Believe in Meaning: A Response to Nihilism, Damaris Publishing.

In Samyutta Nikaya ( SN ) 4. 400, both when asked if there was a soul, and when asked if there was no soul ( natthatta ), Gautama Buddha refused to answer Within the Mahayana tradition, the position that there is no soul is conventionally considered to be equivalent to Nihilism ( ucchedavada ).

*" On German Nihilism " ( 1999, originally a 1941 lecture ), Interpretation 26, no.

* The Self-Overcoming of Nihilism ( Modern Japanese Philosophy Series ), Nishitani Keiji

While his Nietzsche and the Metaphysics ( 1984 ) and The Challenge of Nihilism ( 1986 ) concentrate mainly on Nietzsche, the On the Need of Philosophy Today: Philosophy between East and West is mainly a book about Heidegger and his reading of Nietzsche.

* Karl Löwith, Martin Heidegger and European Nihilism.

Nihilism is often associated with the German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who provided a detailed diagnosis of nihilism as a widespread phenomenon of Western culture.

Nietzsche discusses Christianity, one of the major topics in his work, at length in the context of the problem of nihilism in his notebooks, in a chapter entitled ' European Nihilism '.

Active Nihilism — Nietzsche

* Nihilism and the postmodern in Vattimo's Nietzsche

Nihilism is also a characteristic that has been ascribed to time periods: for example, Jean Baudrillard and others have called postmodernity a nihilistic epoch, and some Christian theologians and figures of religious authority have asserted that postmodernity and many aspects of modernity represent a rejection of theism, and that rejection of their theistic doctrine entails nihilism.

In Die Revolution des Nihilismus ( The Revolution of Nihilism ) he wrote that " the National Socialism that came to power in 1933 was no longer a nationalist but a revolutionary movement " and, as the books title states, a nihilistic revolution, destroying all values and traditions.

In the 1860s a movement known as Nihilism developed in Russia.

Nihilism ( or ; from the Latin, nothing ) is the philosophical doctrine suggesting the negation of one or more putatively meaningful aspects of life.

Nihilism can also take epistemological or metaphysical / ontological forms, meaning respectively that, in some aspect, knowledge is not possible, or that reality does not actually exist.

Nihilism has many definitions and is thus used to describe philosophical positions which are arguably independent.

Nihilism of an epistemological form can be seen as an extreme form of skepticism in which all knowledge is denied.

Nihilism is also expressed in some gangster rap, as part of a " street code ", but it is only one of many viewpoints or perspectives presented in such music.

Three of the antagonists in the 1998 movie The Big Lebowski are explicitly described as " nihilists ;" and the 1999 film The Matrix portrays the character Thomas A. Anderson with a hollowed out copy of Baudrillard's treatise, Simulacra and Simulation, in which he stores contraband data files under the chapter " On Nihilism.

* Harper, Douglas, " Nihilism ", in: Online Etymology Dictionary, retrieved at December 2, 2009.