Rousseau on how our emotions are essential for leading a meaningful life.
The answer depends on what you think of politics.
Life when optimism is unconscionable
Metaphor is central to reality
Globalization and its discontents: A wake up call
The social conditions behind transcendance
Lessons from Simone Weil and Iris Murdoch
Nietzsche's take on the U.S. College Presidents scandal
Reward is dangerous
The Stoics and Existentialists agree on the answer
Prayer helps even if you don't believe in God
Need we be punished for crimes we can't remember?
The answer depends on how you respond to tragedy
Busyness is the sign of a deeply unhappy person.
Unpacking a double standard
Beyond the conscious
The pitfalls of the golden rule
The case for animalism
The great beyond in a secular age
Cosmic nihilism, existential joy
Selflessness as weakness
Why Longtermism is not the solution
How to deny our metaphysical self
Removing empathy from ethics is a mistake
An exclusive interview with Peter Singer
Why suffering is necessary for a meaningful life
What psychologists get wrong about happiness
Simone de Beauvoir and Authentic Happiness
Buddha, Socrates, Epicurus, Zeno, Nietzsche
Why listen to your conscience?
Day 2 of HowTheLightGetsIn festival
A defence of online free speech
Desire, happiness and the next best thing
Is war the state of nature?
How can war ever be just?
Not all personalities are morally equal
Heidegger and Kierkegaard on the disruption of our worlds