Can a species become too self-aware to survive? Philosopher Peter Zapffe thought so. His dark vision argues consciousness is ...

Gosetti-Ferencei (The Life of the Imagination), a philosophy professor at Johns Hopkins University, delivers a sharp, rewarding history of existentialist philosophy. She is keen to debunk the image ...

Interdisciplinary efforts, for all their ostensible appeal, are more often praised than practiced, especially when it comes to combining the humanities and sciences. Nonetheless, connecting two ...

An existential crisis is a recurring pattern of thoughts regarding your identity, purpose in life, and legacy, among other things. Existential questions may appear at any point in your life and can ...

Nearly 20 years ago, I was sitting in the Society for Humanistic Psychology Hospitality Suite during a convention of the American Psychological Association with three good friends: Richard Bargdill, ...