The Invisible Suffering

ebook When pain cannot be shown, does it cease to exist? · The Self Under Pressure

By Antonio Carlos

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In an age of constant exposure, suffering has become both hyper-visible and profoundly unseen. This book offers a philosophical inquiry into the pain that finds no space — the kind that doesn't attract attention, that doesn't translate into narrative, that resists interpretation. When positivity becomes a norm and vulnerability must be performative, what happens to those who suffer quietly?

Drawing on thinkers like Simone Weil, Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Foucault, and Pascal, this work explores suffering not as pathology, but as a form of resistance to aestheticization, language, and emotional capital. A silent invitation to witness what the world prefers to ignore — and to listen to what cannot name itself.

The Invisible Suffering