by Aseem Gupta | Oct 28, 2021 | Philosophy
Arthur Schopenhauer, the 19th-century philosopher, is infamous for his pessimistic view of life. His philosophy portrays existence as a cosmic disaster, a futile struggle against an indifferent universe. Life, according to Schopenhauer, is not inherently joyful, but...
by Aseem Gupta | Oct 22, 2021 | Philosophy
The Matrix, directed by the Wachowskis, is a science fiction masterpiece that has transcended its genre. The film introduces us to Thomas Anderson, a computer programmer who uncovers the truth about his existence. Living in a simulated reality, Anderson, known as...
by Aseem Gupta | Oct 7, 2021 | Psychology
Viktor Frankl, an Austrian psychiatrist, philosopher, and Holocaust survivor, revolutionized the field of psychotherapy with his approach known as logotherapy. His own experiences in Nazi concentration camps, where he witnessed unimaginable suffering, became the...
by Aseem Gupta | Oct 1, 2021 | Philosophy
In a world driven by the relentless pursuit of progress and the relentless mantra of “work hard, play hard,” our lives often resemble the story of a novice farmer. Enthralled by motivational videos and intoxicated by the ideas of relentless effort, he...
