Tag Archives: nihilism
Nihilisms New God
I. The meta-narrative of contemporary Western culture is nihilism, and its maxim is this: we come from nothing and are heading towards oblivion. This truism is evident when one reflects on what we pursue as objects of ultimate value. … Continue reading
Posted in christianity, religion, Uncategorized
Tagged culture, emanueleseverino, evolution, existentialism, god, huxley, internet, kierkegaard, nietzsche, nihilism, philosophy, science, socialmedia, technology, utopia
Leave a comment
Wonder, Humility and Knowledge
I often find myself overwhelmed by the instantaneous nature of information. With a few clicks I can find out some cursory knowledge about almost anything in the world. Broad concepts are distilled down into pithy sentences. An authors life’s work … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged dostoyevsky, einstein, existential, knowledge, life, meaning, nihilism, philosophy, science, spirituality
Leave a comment
Channel 10’s The Bachelor: An Abyss of Mediocrity and Nothingness
A few months ago I happened to steal a glance at faux-reality show The Bachelor. At the time I had my Kierkegaard book tucked under my arm ready for a pleasant evenings writing, when I overheard the TV in the … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged channel 10, nihilism, reality tv, television, the bachelor
Leave a comment
