Transcendentalism was a hot topic in my high school literature class. My English teacher casually threw around names like Emerson and Thoreau, not realizing that…
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Epicurus reminds us that happiness doesn’t have to come with a side of existential dread or a hefty price tag. While many of us might…
Zeno of Elea is the philosopher who threw a wrench into the gears of common sense with his delightful little thought experiments. If you’ve ever…
The “thing-in-itself,” or as Kant so elegantly put it, das Ding an sich. Fancy right? It sounds like something you might overhear at a philosophy…
Self-awareness is a key to personal growth and emotional intelligence. Being attuned to your thoughts, emotions, and actions can lead to better decision-making, improved relationships,…
New Moon Shenanigans, Round Two10.1.2024 Apparently, I enjoyed my first “new moon” experience so much that I’ve decided to make it a regular thing. You…
Let’s be honest: whenever someone tells you to “be more grateful,” it sounds about as exciting as being asked to sort through a pile of…
Nihilism is often perceived as a void—a place where meaning goes to die, leaving only a sense of futility in its wake. But this perception…
Nietzsche, the best person to make you think, the guywho prompts us to ponder whether we’d choose to live our lives on a never-ending loop.…
In a world that often praises those who set the world on fire with their passion, ambition, and drive, the risks of burnout are frequently…