Ego: A Defence
From Freud and Jung to the New Age Icarus
Ego is a bad word in our society. Unmoored from [...]
Dionysus vs. The Buddha
How Nietzschean spirituality offers a third way between enlightenment and selling out
This week’s instalment was prompted by a question from one [...]
Why it Matters: Nietzsche
Why I find Nietzsche so compelling (and you should too)
Why it Matters is a type of content that I [...]
Friedrich Nietzsche (The Long Version)
A compass for navigating Nietzsche
Creating an overview of Friedrich Nietzsche presents unique challenges. There [...]
Nietzsche in 4 Minutes
An Introduction to the Father of Existentialism/Psychoanalysis/Postmodernism
This is a brief taster of Nietzsche. If you’re only [...]
Soren Kierkegaard — The Father of Existentialism
A deep dive into the philosophy of the Christian father of Existentialism
Kierkegaard was by far the most profound thinker of [...]
Kierkegaard in 3 minutes
A Very Brief Introduction to the "Father of Existentialism"
This is a brief taster of Kierkegaard. After writing the [...]
A Psychological Mirror — Jordan Peterson and Olivia Wilde
The culture wars as a co-dependent mirror of two groups hungry for meaning
Hello and welcome to another instalment of The Living Philosophy. [...]
The Life and Philosophy of Martin Heidegger
The brilliant and notorious genius who birth the Continental Philosophical paradigm
Existentialism is a “movement” which like all such movements has [...]