by admin | Jun 29, 2019 | Autobiography, Essay, Existentialism, Nonfiction, Philosophy
What do we mean by saying that existence precedes essence? We mean that man first of all exists, encounters himself, surges up in the world – and defines himself afterwards… Jean Paul Sartre, Existentialism is a Humanism I wrote an essay recently about being...
by admin | May 21, 2019 | Death, Empathy, Essay, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Star Trek
There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in our philosophy.” Hamlet Act 1, Scene 5 Yesterday, not for anything close to the first time, I should have died. I woke up to find a strange woman standing over me while I was lying in bed. She...
