The curious minds at Aperture explore how a philosophy rooted in meaninglessness can actually empower and liberate.

The curious minds at Aperture explore why nihilism is gaining popularity rapidly across social media platforms.

Nihilism and faith Rose, Bernstein and the future of Critical Theory Tony gorman In a succession of books the late Gillian Rose and Jay Bernstein have sought to defend and elaborate upon the Adornian ...

Robert Kaplan’s latest book on big geopolitical questions reflects a shift away from high-minded ideals in US establishment thought. But instead of self-critical pragmatism, what he offers as a ...

Nietzsche's last laugh : Ecce Homo as satire by More, Nicholas D., 1964- Publication date 2014 Topics Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900. Ecce homo, Ecce homo (Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm) ...

<p>By Julian Young</p><p>In both style and content, Friedrich Nietzsche's works mark the end of the 19th century. His short, punchy aphorisms — “What doesn't kill me makes me stronger ...

“You don't want to end up with nihilism unless you're Nietzsche,” says Seiriol Morgan, a senior lecturer in the University of Bristol’s Department of Philosophy. It’s not surprising.

Gorgias of Leontini, the ancient Greek thinker who questioned truth, reality, and meaning, centuries before nihilism had a name. Credit: Greek Reporter archive Gorgias was a Greek man from Sicily who ...

Nihilism is also often connected to German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, who argued that “its corrosive effects would eventually destroy all moral, religious, and metaphysical convictions ...

“A true nihilist would believe in nothing, have no loyalties, and no purpose other than, perhaps, an impulse to destroy.” Nihilism is also often connected to German philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche, ...

The suspect arrested after allegedly planning an elaborate mass shooting attack at Three Rivers Mall in Kelso, Wash., has been identified as a 14-year-old boy.