The Bane

“This thirst for more and more is what is the bane not only of us as individuals but also is … More

Summary: “Friendship” is an essay by Ralph Waldo Emerson that was first published in 1841. In this work, Emerson reflects … More

7 Brutal Lessons About Life – Arthur Schopenhauer

Solitude, suffering, desire, expectations, compassion, boredom, and art — a philosophical guide to seeing life without illusions.

Tell yourself “To hell with others”, and go for amour de soi and NOT amour propre. https://thewire.in/society/keeping-up-with-the-joneses

Here’s how Michael Walzer (one of the key proponents of Communitarianism, the other important member of this school, who could … More

“To fall in love with another human being requires both naivety and an intrepid temperament.”