Stoicism and Life Philosophy

8+ hour, 4+ min ago   (114+ words) tempat segala rindu menemukan muaranya, tempat segala resah perlahan luruh tanpa perlu sepatah kata. barangkali semesta terlalu pandai mempermainkan jarak. membiarkanku berhari hari memeluk rindu, meyebut namamu dalam sunyi, dan mencari bayanu pada hal hal yang bahkan tak menyerupaimu. barangkali…...

9+ hour, 20+ min ago   (380+ words) Now that we talked about life and death, let’s take a deeper dive into “What is Life?”. We talked about the scary thought of non existence both before life and after death. Let’s evaluate that a bit more. Humans’ natural…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1783+ words) “We spend our entire lives trying to own the things that time has already decided to take away.” There is a truth so simple that almost every human being knows it, yet so uncomfortable that very few choose to live…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (395+ words) Philosopher Massimo Pigliucci discusses Cicero, Skepticism, and the power of doubt in his new book 'How to Be a (Happy) Skeptic.' When people think of ancient philosophy, they often think of Stoicism: a philosophy of resilience, self-command, and living well....

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (135+ words) We live in uncertain times, no one can deny it. Both in the most political sphere worldwide, and in the smallest sphere, the family nucleus, the volatility and liquidity of our times turn not only the future into a constant…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (954+ words) The “eternal return” is a mysterious and highly intriguing concept that has puzzled many philosophers. According to this, everything will repeat itself exactly as it has already played out. Moreover, there is also the notion that even this repetition will…...

3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (211+ words) Okay, so let’s talk a bit about the question “What is Life?”. Here is what Macen “Like a Jar” believes the answer is to this question. As a reminder, it is just another belief like all other beliefs. Let’s talk…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (404+ words) One of the hardest things for a person to do is accept reality exactly as it is. Most suffering begins the moment we start arguing with what has already happened. A man loses an opportunity and spends months replaying it…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (1529+ words) Whenever I have talked to people, one question has come up again and again: Why do we even need philosophy? Why should we read it? Why should we try to understand it? To be honest, I have often asked myself…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (617+ words) What is a Hellenistic philosophy, you ask? It is a philosophy that sprouted its head during the Greek-Roman era after the death of Alexander the Great. It is a point of Greece’s dispensation when philosophical thinkers shifted from metaphysical questions…...