Some excerpts from my pocket-notebook about the paradox of human nature and my solution to the “problem of man” (or rather my interpretation of an old solution).
Posts Tagged ‘Sartre’
Thoughts From the Notebook 1
Posted in Autobiographical, Christianity, Philosophy in General, Transcendentalism, tagged Christ, Christianity, Existential, Freud, Lewis, Nietzsche, paradox, Sartre, Screwtape, transcendence on 13 July, 2008 | 2 Comments »
And So Forth…
Posted in Autobiographical, Existentialism and Authenticity, tagged absurd, absurdity, Caitlin, Camus, Denial of Death, Earnest Becker, Existential, Existential crisis, existentialism, Jordan, Kierkegaard, Otto Rank, Sartre, Zac on 7 January, 2008 | 1 Comment »
All is in vain. I realize that I set this up to be a more or less “serious” blog with entries to be carefully crafted articles or essays, but consistency by damned! All is in vain. Existential metaphysics is terrible. Absurdity is absurd. It is all so beautifully terrible. It PAINS. And no one who [...]
Atheism or Morality: What’ll it Be?
Posted in Ethics, God and Theology, Philosophy in General, tagged atheist, athiesm, being atheist, existentialism, France, God, Jean-Paul Sartre, Sartre, The Humanism of Existentialism on 23 December, 2007 | 10 Comments »
People talk about rights all the time; about good and evil, about right and wrong, about what one “ought” to do. Whatever society, whatever culture, wherever you go, everyone alway has something to say on the matter. The problem with this is that many of these people are atheist. But, of course, to them, this [...]
