Not A Nihilist
Tuesday, November 30, 2010
William Ury: The walk from "no" to "yes" | Video on TED.com
William Ury: The walk from "no" to "yes" | Video on TED.com
Friday, November 5, 2010
Zeitgeist Addendum
Nietzche on Hardship - Philosophy: A Guide to Happiness
British philosopher Alain de Botton, featuring six thinkers who have influenced history, and their ideas about the pursuit of the happy life. Episode 6: Nietzsche on Hardship - British philosopher Alain De Botton explores Friedrich Nietzsche's (1844-1900) dictum that any worthwhile achievements in life come from the experience of overcoming hardship. For him, any existence that is too comfortable is worthless, as are the twin refugees of drink or religion.
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