Category: Philosophy
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From a Heroic Tragedy to an Absurd Comedy: Subjectivity in Michel Foucault’s 1961 and 1972 Prefaces to History of Madness
Exploring Foucault’s relationship with subjectivity through a rhetorical analysis of his 1961 and 1972 prefaces to History of Madness. Read more
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To speak is to exist absolutely for the other: How Language Comes Before Humans
I believe that we do not command language; in fact, language influences us in subtle ways. Read more
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“Rick and Morty” and Existentialism
Rick, as a seasoned nihilist in the show, has perhaps purposefully chosen to be ignorant of his consciousness after he has been through all the stages of despair. Possibly, Rick’s decision provides the only tangible method for humans to tackle their permanent despair. Read more