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One considerable advantage that arises from Philosophy, consists in the sovereign antidote which it affords to superstition and false religion. All other remedies against thatpestilent distemper are vain, or at least uncertain. Plain good sense and the practice of the world, which alone serve most purposes of life, are here found ineffectual: History as well… Continue lendo “Of Suicide” – David HUME
Rev. filos., LXVIII, 5, p. 561–586, Bucureşti, 2021 Abstract. Cioran’s philosophy has given birth to difficulties in classification. If I dare to use some categorization to bring him closer to a type of philosophical acceptability, I believe that Cioran’s unique work lies at the convergence of two kinds of philosophies. Whereas the auroral philosophy extends… Continue lendo “Cioran: între o filosofie a vieţii şi o filosofie pentru viaţă” – Adrian BUZDUGAN
Know then thyself, presume not God to scan; The proper study of Mankind is Man. F. BACON Voltaire achieves a comparable terseness of expression. When, after a lifetime witnessing the sufferings and duplicities of mankind, Candide can at last profess that he knows something, he quietly sets aside all Pangloss' claims to metaphysical knowledge and… Continue lendo “Thomas H. Huxley: agnosticism, naturalism, and atheism in the 19th century” – Roger SHATTUCK
What is scepticism? How do we deal with our own cognitive dissonance? Can veganism ever be justified purely by reason? These are just some of the questions that Alex O'Connor, a.k.a. CosmicSkeptic, has been grappling with on his youtube channel, viewed by over 40 million people, for the past few years. In this interview, Alex… Continue lendo “Where sceptics fail” – Alex J. O’CONNOR
Jordan Peterson is famously vague when asked about his views on the existence of God. He's more enthusiastic about discussing religion and scripture broadly, but still then leaves some mystery about his actual views. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-yQVlHo4JA In this video, I try my best to identify and unpack Peterson's religious philosophy, before offering some objections. RELATED CONTENT:
Ştefan Bolea is the author of Internal Conflict in Nineteenth-Century Literature. Reading the Jungian Shadow (Rowman & Littlefield, 2020). He is currently working as a researcher within the Faculty of Letters of the Babeș-Bolyai University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and as an editor of the literary magazine Apostrof. He is also the co-founder and editor-in-chief of the cultural e-zine EgoPHobia… Continue lendo “In Search of a Not-Man”: Nihilism, Antihumanism, and Dark Mysticism. An insightful approach to Cioran – Interview with Ştefan BOLEA
"I like to keep an open mind... but not so open that my brains fall out."Lawrence Krauss (theoretical physicist) It's not always easy to tell the difference between objective truth and what we believe to be true. Separating facts from opinions, according to skeptic Michael Shermer, theoretical physicist Lawrence Krauss, and others, requires research, self-reflection,… Continue lendo “Skepticism: Why critical thinking makes you smarter” – Bill Nye, Derren Brown & more | Big Think
Primerjalna Knjizevnost, Ljubljana, 45(1):189-208, May, 2022 ABSTRACT: Drawing on the concept of “literary interference” developed by the pioneer of poly-system theory, Itamar Even-Zohar, and expanded by other scholars, as well as on various interpretations of intertextuality, this article compares two twentieth century thinkers: the French writer, philosopher, and literary theorist Maurice Blanchot and the Romanian-born… Continue lendo “«Channels of Interference»: Maurice Blanchot and Emil Cioran” – Arleen IONESCU
Diana Pasulka discusses Jung, Heidegger, and the recent UFO hearings. Theories of Everything with Curt Jaimungal (podcast). Diana Walsh Pasulka is a writer and professor of religious studies at the University of North Carolina Wilmington and Chair of the Department of Philosophy and Religion. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5MuTHUbMUs Topics: IntroductionDiana's journey from "atheist" ⇒ "agnostic" (with respect to… Continue lendo Religion, Atheism, Heidegger, and the Dark Night of the Soul – Diana PASULKA
Constant attacks of bullshit made Richard Dawkins lose his cool and created a very awkward moment in the room. One essential voice in the matter is absent from the debate though: Harold Bloom (1930-2019). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTXN5nOstRs
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