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20 hours ago · Many thinkers have addressed the question of the meaning of life to various ends, and their work can help us confront the same problem ourselves—though their conclusions are rarely ...
1 day ago · Love is wise – hatred is foolish. The good life is one inspired by love and guided by knowledge. Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell ( May 18, 1872 – February 2, 1970) was a British philosopher, logician, mathematician, historian, and social critic. In 1950, he was awarded a Nobel Prize in Literature .
3 days ago · “Fear less instead of being fearless,” Judi explained. Living a life without fear means that there’s no challenge. Everything is an opportunity to dance with fear and learn from it. When you feel afraid, ask yourself: Is this fear here to keep me safe, teach me, or just wake me up?
5 days ago · Declaration of Independence: A Transcription. Note: The following text is a transcription of the Stone Engraving of the parchment Declaration of Independence (the document on display in the Rotunda at the National Archives Museum .) The spelling and punctuation reflects the original. In Congress, July 4, 1776.
5 days ago · According to Doug Brinkley, Thompson's close friend and literary executor, the beloved Gonzo journalist used to claim that the term "fear and loathing" was derived from the title of Kierkegaard's 1843 philosophical work Fear and Trembling.
3 days ago · The first, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), tells of her life up to the age of 17 and brought her international recognition and acclaim. She became a poet and writer after a string of odd jobs during her young adulthood.
1 day ago · A major offshoot of existentialism as a philosophy is existentialist psychology and psychoanalysis, which first crystallized in the work of Otto Rank, Freud's closest associate for 20 years. Without awareness of the writings of Rank, Ludwig Binswanger was influenced by Freud, Edmund Husserl, Heidegger, and Sartre.
