By Albert Camus Hey Freddie Mercury, You know what, fuck you. Bohemian Rhapsody is fucking cool and all, but your … More
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Is it possible to be in the midst of your worst case scenario and yet still embrace it? & The Philosophy of: Nietzsche’s Amor Fati and Camus’ Benign Indifference
There is a certain kind of solace and bliss that comes from accepting our fate. The most difficult times may … More
The point of philosophy is not to talk an endless amount of bullshit, it’s to do just enough of it to realise how simple things really are, so as to live your best life (+ why Albert Camus gets dissed for being a shit philosopher. And why he probably wouldn’t give a fuck.)
Philosophy is not about making ‘progress’. Figuring out how to live a good life is as confusing now as it … More
Fall, Glimmer, Sparkle and Fade (So Much for the Afterglow & Invisible Stars, Burning out in the Dark) – The Philosophy of: Everclear (& what Camus’ Meursault and Neil Young have to do with it)
There is nothing that is as useless as the pursuit of legacy. To be remembered when you’re not living, by … More
What about a life without goals? What if your goal was to have none? & The Philosophy of: Albert Camus (on goals)
I have no ambition. Okay, so yeah, it’d be great to wake up tomorrow, and life is the most important … More
Okay, so maybe we live and then we die, and there’s nothing we can do about it, but it’s all the more reason to enjoy it – The (Optimistically Nihilistic) Philosophy of: Albert Camus [pt.3]
What do you think is the point of life and the universe? There’s a range of Existential approaches to the … More
You’re a Lucky Man (or woman) – The philosophy of: The Verve (and Albert Camus’ Meursault in The Outsider)
Surely, surely we must see that? Every man was privileged; there was only one class of men, the privileged class. … More
The philosophy of Camus’ character Meursault – On honesty (with yourself and others)
In Albert Camus’ book, The Outsider, Meursault is an honest bloke –to himself, to his boss and his girlfriend. And when … More
The Philosophy of: Sisyphus from Camus’ The Myth of Sisyphus (and what ice fishing’s got to do with it)
This is Izzy from The Last Kiss, and in this scene from the movie, his mate tries to guilt him … More
The Philosophy of: Albert Camus (pt.2) – Camus on Sports
Despite all the confusing aspects of life and living, and having to make decisions in it that we basically know … More