by Charles LaForge | May 29, 2021 | Philosophy
Michel de Montaigne was a French philosopher and writer who lived during the Renaissance period. He is known for his collection of essays titled “Essais,” which explore a range of philosophical, social, and personal topics. Montaigne had a lifelong...
by Charles LaForge | May 26, 2021 | Anxiety, Authors, Book Reviews, Depression, Mood Disorders, Philosophy
Immanuel Kant was a prominent German philosopher of the 18th century who made significant contributions to metaphysics, epistemology, ethics, and aesthetics. Despite his intellectual achievements, Kant was not immune to mental health struggles and had moments of...
by Charles LaForge | May 19, 2021 | Authors, Philosophy
Søren Kierkegaard was a Danish philosopher and theologian who lived in the 19th century. He is widely regarded as the father of existentialism, a philosophy that emphasizes the individual’s freedom and responsibility to make choices that define their life....
by Charles LaForge | May 14, 2021 | Philosophy
Martin Heidegger was a German philosopher known for his complex and controversial ideas on ontology and existentialism. He also struggled with depression throughout his life and expressed thoughts of suicide in his writings. Heidegger’s philosophy centers around...