It was a warm Tuesday afternoon that found Ashely and I walking lazily along the hard concrete of RCC towards the bookstore with vague notions of buying dictionaries. Conversation wandered off in that free-floating way that comes after the more concentrated thoughts of the last class, and it was with such a wispy mood that [...]
Posts Tagged ‘meaning of life’
Adventures in Existentialism
Posted in Autobiographical, Existentialism and Authenticity, tagged Abyss, Ashley, bookstore, dictionaries, existentialism, Jared, meaning of life, Nietzsche, RCC, Riverside Community College, Satre on 29 October, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Bits of Wisdom, 1
Posted in Existentialism and Authenticity, tagged existentialism, faces, Karl Jaspers, life, man, meaning, meaning of life, question, serious on 25 August, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The question of the value and meaning of existence is unlike any other question: man does not seem to become really serious until he faces it.
Karl Jaspers
A Poll for this Monday
Posted in Autobiographical, tagged Philosophy, blogging, Christianity, Religion, existentialism, blog, theology, meaning of life, poll, readership, politics, commentary, personal, academic on 14 September, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So the internet is back. Or rather, the internet here in the dorms is no longer at that deceptively slow speed which tempts and promises a loading time of less than twenty minutes but which, like the foul siren it is, fails to deliver the advertised reward.
That said, forgive the skipped week, but today I [...]
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