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In this regard, in my view, existentialism ― particularly existential nihilism ― offers a helpful way to interpret the human condition. Existential nihilism, in its essence, can be boiled down ...

Nihilism, which is usually defined as a philosophical concept rather than a set of actions, is the belief that “all values are baseless and that nothing can be known or communicated ...

nihilism calls to mind a figure like The Joker, with his raucous rejection of every criterion of value and human progress or ambition. It frequently suggests a certain existential despair ...

“Nihilism” comes from the Latin word nihil, or nothing, or “that which does not exist.” Nihilism can be defined as the belief that all values, and therefore institutions, are baseless ...

And in truth, there is something extremely funny and aesthetically pleasing about a giant man who garners so much power exploring existential nihilism. He is not the only one who does this. His son AJ ...