Psychological and philosophical studies have long shown that a person's subjective moods and emotions have a significant impact on how they experience the “meaning in life.” Philosopher Matthew ...

If your young child asks “what’s the meaning of life?” you might laugh it off (how cute!) or freeze in panic (where do I even begin?). But children know otherwise. They ask big questions like “Why are ...

Difficulties such as loss and depression often make people question how their lives can be meaningful. Sometimes, they seek answers in mystical sayings, such as that everything happens for a reason ...

Quote of the Day: “The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.” , said Fyodor Dostoevsky in his authroed novel The Brothers Karamazov, which ...

The bromide has it that a liberal is a person who won’t take his own side in an argument. To this we might add a corollary: there is a certain kind of conservative pundit who has never really had a ...

The French philosopher Gilles Deleuze is renowned for his innovative and creative thinking, making his works both challenging and enriching. In The Logic of Sense, first published in 1969, he explores ...

Sustainable energy is important for the long term viability of earth and making life multiplanetary according to a recent interview with Tesla Inc (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO Elon Musk. Space and philosophy ...