Most philosophical texts are dense and … well, textual. There are very few philosophical images, beyond the truth tables in your logic textbook, and those aren’t exactly a feat of design. Few works of ...
Suffering a bit of anxiety over what recent breakthroughs in artificial intelligence might mean for humanity? So is Twitter, Tesla, and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk. “Having a bit of AI existential angst ...
Some situations can sometimes stir up feelings of existential panic. These moments, often unexpected, force you to confront big questions or insecurities about identity, purpose, or the passage of ...
Existential angst not only derives from the human inability to think, feel, and act in the world or experience a love for life, but also from the fear of the possibility of nonexistence and/or death.
The Hours, now appearing at New York’s Metropolitan Opera, is a textbook example of cross-media adaptation. Inspired by Virginia Woolf’s 1925 modernist, stream-of-consciousness novel Mrs. Dalloway, ...
A decade of psychological research has revealed what ancient wisdom has long suggested: Humility is a virtue worth cultivating. In my recent book, Humble, I make the case that the data reveal numerous ...
Existential anxiety and giftedness seem to go hand in hand, which makes sense if you think of giftedness as, at least in part, a preoccupation with problem-solving. Death and life’s meaning are the ...
Carl F. Weems receives or has received funding from the state of Iowa, Youth Shelter Services of Iowa, Environmental Protection Agency, US National Science Foundation, and US National Institutes of ...
Glennon Doyle is trending for asking a pretty basic question about anxiety in the first episode of her new podcast, "We Can Do Hard Things". Doyle, an author, speaker, and the wife of soccer star Abby ...