Tag: existentialism and mental health

Suicides Have Increased. Is This an Existential Crisis?

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From The New York Times:Ā "Empirical studies bear this out. A felt lack of meaning in oneā€™s life has been linked to alcohol and drug...

The Usefulness of Dread

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FromĀ Aeon: Although anxiety may be a major source of discomfort and suffering, it can also play an important role in the development of our...

Nietzsche on Depression and the Rehabilitation of Hope

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In this piece forĀ Brain Pickings, Maria Popova discusses Friedrich Nietzsche's writings and perspectives on the struggle of depression and the possibility of hope. "Nietzsche writes...

ā€œThe Free Will of Ebenezer Scroogeā€

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Philosopher Richard Kamber discusses what Dickensā€™ tale of Scrooge in A Christmas Carol can add to our discussions of free will in the present....