The Death of Humanism

My high school experience, thoughts on life, and hope for the future: An investigation into why we lost philosophy, literature, and art in our society.

Sapere Aude: Dare to know!

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Why Radical Environmentalism Has Failed Miserably

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A Brief Look at Disillusionment

An email correspondence adapted to a consortium of various thoughts. * this is not an essay

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The Man at the Piano

When Music was Paradoxically a Perfect Representation of Humanity’s Greatest Attributes

A Jeremiad on Modern Education

My district-contest-winning essay about why I hate high school.

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God Does Not Exist. But If He Does, He is Indifferent and Uninvolved.

How can suffering coexist with our idea of an all-loving, all-knowing, all-perfect God?

Explore The Noble

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Modern Man’s Greatest Struggle

And the re-introduction of an important philosophy for our time.

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It’s fine! You had no choice 

You had no choice but to be right here, right now. In other words, you have no free will. Like none at all. “Why of course we have free will!” You say. Give this article a read. Let’s see if I can convince you otherwise!

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