Philosophy Reaction/Journal: Existentialism

Philosophy Reaction/Journal: Existentialism
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Philosophy Reaction/Journal: Existentialism
Arthur Schopenhauer focuses on the passing time, an ultimate reality that renders life meaningless. In his conception about existentialism, the movement of time makes the present not to be treasured because life is always sipping through the gasps. While he claims that the past is no longer real, this statement is rather controversial because the present is somewhat built by the consequences of the past, which is partly revealed in the present. However, the truth is that the present is often short-lived and disappears swiftly, with much of the prese...