Afterlife

Why must we imagine Sisyphus happy?

By / / Philosophy of human nature, Philosophy of mind / , , , , , ,

Thank you, Gaurav Sharma, for this great question. I assume you are referring to Albert Camus’ interpretation of the Sisyphus myth, and I highly encourage you to dig into the core text because it is brilliant. Camus’ main message is that we must imagine Sisyphus happy to be able to accept the absurdity of our […]

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How would knowing there is life after death affect our daily lives?

By / / Ethics (Moral Philosophy), Philosophy of religion / ,

Thank you, Al Esperida, for such a profound question. We would all love to know what happens when our hearts stop beating. Even here in the secularized West, where the afterlife is dealt with only through horror movies and too-good-to-be-true TV mediums, it is a question which privately gnaws at most thinking people. But let’s

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