Freud: The Unconscious Basis of Mind
(This post is my summary of a chapter in a book I often used in university classes: Thirteen Theories of Human Nature, Oxford Univ. Press.) Continue reading Summary of Freud’s Basic Ideas
Freud: The Unconscious Basis of Mind
(This post is my summary of a chapter in a book I often used in university classes: Thirteen Theories of Human Nature, Oxford Univ. Press.) Continue reading Summary of Freud’s Basic Ideas
“Hang in There” (An Original Poem)
Like a boxer staggering on the ropes
don’t condemn yourself for being hit, Continue reading A Poem for the Depressed
I have written extensively on why death: 1) should be overcome; 2) is one of the greatest tragedies to befall us; and 3) makes completely meaningful lives impossible. Continue reading Death Is Like A Ticking Time Bomb
Marx: The Economic Basis of Society
(This is my summary of a chapter in a book I often used in university classes: Thirteen Theories of Human Nature, Oxford Univ. Press.) Continue reading Summary of the Philosophy of Karl Marx
Anton Chekhov Oscar Wilde Salman Rushdie
[Humans] will become better when you show [them] what [they are] like. ~ Anton Chekhov Continue reading On Human Nature and Its Future