I often wondered at how many thoughts I have, and how few words. Where does my soul find full expression? When it is turned towards me,...

Russell casts the Buddha as the embodiment of human sympathy and Nietzsche the opposite. Agreeable portrayals or not, many have found this “debate“ an entertaining and insightful piece of creative writing by Russell. It can be found in Russell's chapter concerning Nietzsche, A History of Western Philosophy (1945). ━━ “If Buddha and Nietzsche were confronted, could either produce any argument that ought to appeal to the impartial listener? I am not thinking of political argume

Who benefits from my fears and insecurities? If I stopped caring about others’ opinions, what would I do differently? Am I actually...

Stoicism is a philosophy that teaches us how to find peace and strength in the face of life's challenges by controlling our emotions and...