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4 March 2023

  • curprev 15:2015:20, 4 March 2023β€Ž Bacchus talk contribsβ€Ž 1,193 bytes +1,193β€Ž Created page with "{{Stub}} '''Philosophy of futility''' is a phrase coined in 1928 by Columbia University marketing professor Paul Nystrom to describe an increasingly prevalent outlook which, he believed, induced a greater demand useless capitalist products. The growth of industrialization had brought about a narrowing of interests, contacts, and achievements for many people in the world. Such conditions of life, Nystrom observed, encourage a tendency to become quickly bored and, con..."