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Stoicism, or Stoic philosophy, is a philosophy of personal ethics and a methodology for seeking practical wisdom in life. A key principle of the ancient Stoics was the belief that we don’t react to events; we react to our judgments about them, and the judgments are up to us. They also...
Listen to today’s inventors—especially in the lightning-speed“arms race” of AI, which is also premised on attaining geopolitical superiority—and you can catch a strong whiff of that same fatalism and inevitability, and all the fuzzy accountability it suggests. But amid a number of global ...
FatalismFerdowsiJusticeKingshipShahnamehSubjectivityTheodicyThis is a comparative study of anger and narrative control in two tragic stories cast in an epic-heroic register, the "Tale of Rostam and Sohrab" of Ferdowsi's Shahnameh and "The Knight's Tale" of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The narrators...
a character trait marked by skepticism, materialism, empiricism, and fatalism. TOUGH-MINDEDNESS: "Her tough-mindedness was what attracted him to her in the first place."What does it mean to call someone tough?adjective. A tough person is strong and determined, and can tolerate difficulty or ...
Karma is a very important concept in Hinduism closely associated with the concept of dharma and liberation. A study of the Upanishads suggest that the idea developed in the Upanishadic philosophy gradually, as part of the ritual terminology and become an integral part of Hindu metaphysics by the...
2. ‘Living Fast: Revisiting Oasis’ Definitely Maybe‘ –on Alex Niven‘s Oasis; 90s Britain (bad) and 00s Britain (slightly worse); pros and cons of ‘Cigarettes and Alcohol’ as life philosophy. 3. Retrospective on the 20th anniversary (!) of The Holy Bible, the summer of 1994 and...
This was the subject Albert O. Hirschman had to deal with in philosophy for the French Baccalauréat he took in Berlin in 1932. Quoted by Cass Sunstein, ‘An Original Thinker of our Time’,The New York Review of Books, May 23 (2013). ...
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Back in the 1950s, Doris Day answered that question with a simple lyric: “Que será, será, whatever will be, will be.” Her cheerful brand of fatalism encouraged a generation to let go of their worries and let the future unfold as it may. As the world now enters a new era of unc...