Is this the right way?

Late one August evening in a small provincial town, a woman steps out her front door. In her hand, she … More

Philosophy as fiction

“For me, philosophy is a way of living and not an academic discipline that requires you to swallow a certain … More

Today, we live in a society organized mainly by capitalism. Not only is making money an objective that guides many … More

… From my essay on sexism, morality, identity politics, and compassion: “I remember Rebecca Solnit saying something about men being … More

“The smooth is the signature of the present time,” writes philosopher Byung-Chul Han in Saving beauty. This kind of smoothness, … More

“Know thyself” is one of Greek philosophy’s best know aphorisms. This aphorism, or saying as Aristotle called it, was inscribed … More

It is said that a smile knows no boundaries, that it is universal. A smile can cross continents and time. … More

In the twilight of Søren Kierkegaard’s life, he begins to question his own philosophical fundament. He did not plan this. … More

In Either/Or: A Fragment of life, the Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard wrote, “Of all ridiculous things the most ridiculous seems … More

For me, philosophy is a way of living and not an academic discipline that requires you to swallow a certain … More