Sartre on the Ignorance of Living (and what you can learn from it)
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Sartre on the Ignorance of Living (and what you can learn from it)

Science has already discovered so much and found answers to so many questions. However, it does not yet have an answer to the question of how we live best. Is there even a blanket answer to this question? "We have figured out everything except how to live." Jean-Paul Sartre How we should live best,...

Buddha's realization of the motivation of death

Buddha's realization of the motivation of death

The founder of Buddhism, Siddhartha Gautama, who later found enlightenment and thus became the Buddha, is known for his wisdom. The following quote comes from him and can be just as useful to us today as it was to people more than two thousand years ago: "Do today with zeal what must be done. Who knows, tomorrow death will come." Buddha...