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I've had a recent affinity for parables, especially Kafka's and those presented in other assorted writings. Anyone else think they have philosophical meaning?

Opinions? I'm quite intent on hearing what people think of the subject because, and I don't believe I'm blowing this out of proportion, it seems the constitutions of what leads people to suicide can be both traumatic and subtle. So: what do you think?

A short story i wrote that was written to avoid finishing my editing of my other main project. Dear You, As I looked through her glassy eyes I wondered what would happen when it was my time to die. If I could make its dark waters calm with but a stare like her. That moment destroyed me...

I don't know where exactly to begin, but i guess i'll start with what i find to be the best place to start my statements: It seems, with the rise of secular belief and secular culture in contemporary society, those who remain within religious theology argue against these times they call the...

It seems that philosophy itself has left the mainstream populace that it wishes to enhance, or deduce its theories upon. What's the point of philosophizing when the other of the world does not even seem to notice the intellectual breakthroughs of the academic philosophers? Is the academy...

I recently read a paper concerning Kierkegaard's ideology about the modern individual- I'm sure many of you have heard the story before; Kierkegaard tells the story about the absent minded man who is so abstracted from his life that one day, for no particular reason, he woke up to find himself...

I recently had an argument with someone concerning Nietzsche's nihilistic ideology in the pursuit of the grand scheme. Now, many classify Nietzsche as one of the fathers of modern nihilism. But Nietzsche only used his nihilism in pursuit of defeating the morality and ethicalities that control us...

Im sorry, but i have seen the numerous threads concerning scientific theory, and scientific method in opposition to judeo-christian ideology, primarily the conformation of God being capable in being named a scientific possiblity. The respect is gone on either side, for both claim the other to be...

There are many a analysis on the homosexuality of individuals, but what of the bisexuals of the world? Those who hold both homosexual, and heterosexual tendencies, what do you view this combination to be upon the morally susceptable opinions of the "other" to the bisexual individual?

Though we cannot claim through mere expression the thought of the existence of set moral boundaries and set moral naturalities of our kind. We can still express our ideals on the subject on how the epistemology of the "self" of the individual derives its thoughts on the observation of the action...

Recently a friend of mine brought into my view a very apalling(in my eyes) perspective on world events concerning not only the United Nations, but of massacre, genocide, and human suffering into the world. We had just finished watching Hotel Rwanda and oddly among my friends we started to...