Mz 3, often referred to as the Ant planetary nebula, ejecting gas from the dying central star.
Albert Camus opens his essay “The Myth of Sisyphus” with these haunting lines: “There is but one truly serious philosophical problem, and that is suicide. Continue reading The Question of the Meaning of Life
Insignificant mortals, who are as leaves are,
and now flourish and grow warm with life,
and feed on what the ground gives,
but then again fade away and are dead.
~ Homer Continue reading The Search For Meaning
Galileo Galilei, regarded as the father of modern science
Our last post argued that facts are relevant to the meaning of our lives. Scientific facts are especially germane, since you can’t have a coherent picture of the world without some understanding of modern science. Continue reading Scientific Facts and Meaning
Galileo Galilei, regarded as the father of modern science
Facts and meaning are related. Continue reading Facts and Meaning
Do We Ask Because We’re Sick? – Freud may have been right when he claimed: “The moment a [person] questions the meaning of life, [they are] sick Continue reading Do We Ask About Meaning Because We Are Sick, Decadent, or Unhappy?
