Presenting Epistemological Sociology.A Synthesis of Philosophy and Social Science.Jul 3, 2023Jul 3, 2023
In Search of the Authentic — An Essay.“A man can surely do what he wills, but he cannot determine what he wills” — Arthur Schopenhauer.Nov 17, 2021Nov 17, 2021
The Human Condition.Author’s Note — A similar version of this essay was written and submitted for a university class of mine earlier this year. I have…Oct 14, 2021Oct 14, 2021
On Boredom and Despair“Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom.” — Arthur Schopenhauer.Sep 15, 2021Sep 15, 2021
Pessimism: The Path to Accepting Reality.When we think of the word “pessimism” the first thoughts that arise are ones of doom, gloom, and despair. While this is accurate, it…Mar 23, 2021Mar 23, 2021
A Moment of Life Holds Infinitely More Terror Than an Eternity of Death.Life holds so much within it.Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
I awoke to find myself haunted by existence.The absurdity of life disorients and unsettles me.Feb 4, 2021Feb 4, 2021
Buddhist Ideas of Rebirth, Eternal Oblivion, and the Multiverse.Ideas of reincarnation and rebirth are found in almost every religious school and culture throughout human history and on every corner of…Feb 3, 2021Feb 3, 2021