Tag: philosophy

Nihilism is a difficult thing to talk about, because most of the time, it’s nothing more than an insult that self-styled philosophers hurl at each other. Intellectually, nihilism is always on shifting sands…. more emotion Nihilistic

There are many words for emotions of hesitation. Trepidation, for instance, is the feeling of an uncertain beginning. To feel rattled, on the other hand, is to be given second thoughts upon an… more emotion Headlong

Compassion is felt most often in spite of formal ethical education, rather than because of it. As an emotion, it exists most authentically because of what we feel to be right, regardless of what we’ve been taught to think.