In Defence of Misanthropy
Ignorant critics that are against those who possess a misanthropic and/or cynical outlook on humanity often prescribe their outlook as the cause of lifestyles or… Read More »In Defence of Misanthropy
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The Audacity of Religious Thinking
Religion makes an attempt to answer philosophical questions and it does so with its own sanctimonious levels of certainty; a kind of certainty that is… Read More »The Audacity of Religious Thinking
On Cosmological Indifference
Everyone navigates life with the psychology that every action, every social perception, everything makes a difference to the universe, not realising that the universe is… Read More »On Cosmological Indifference
On the Modern Use of Ancient Philosophy
Ancient philosophical schools that I find more appealing are ones that assess ethics (axiology). Much of what is professed on grounds of axiology in the… Read More »On the Modern Use of Ancient Philosophy
On Virtues to Maintain
In this deliberation, I have compiled a selection of values that one deems to be most important in life. (‘values’ being a term used synonymously… Read More »On Virtues to Maintain
Summarising the Reduction of the Vices
Reducing the prevalence of behaviours and emotions that are negative to one’s being will give rise to subsequent contentment and will allow ‘inner peace’ to… Read More »Summarising the Reduction of the Vices
On Finding Existential Meaning Without Occupation
Meaning and existential purposefulness cannot be universally defined. Work (labour, occupation, industriousness or employment) doesn’t automatically equal an objective meaning. Yet, society forces this on… Read More »On Finding Existential Meaning Without Occupation
Briefly Refuting Two Misconceptions Against Atheism
I. Atheists are militant and aggressive. Some, but not all. Whilst there are personalities that will use any opportunity to debate the believer, and will… Read More »Briefly Refuting Two Misconceptions Against Atheism
Avoid Conviction and Dogmatic Devotion
Devotion and conviction to one particular source is to be avoided as you will make it difficult to change your mind in the face of… Read More »Avoid Conviction and Dogmatic Devotion
An Introduction
I just wanted to briefly welcome you to the very beginning of this archive, where I’ll be putting my observations, thoughts and experiences on display.… Read More »An Introduction