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176. Nihilism's Fatal Flaw


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***This episode includes discussion of nihilism, meaninglessness, and suicide. If you or someone you know are experiencing suicidal thoughts or a crisis, please contact the Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or visit 988lifeline.org. Please listen with care.***

Josh wonders if we ever escape nihilism. Stephen is ready to embrace the existential meaningless in a joyful, stoic way. Emily sees meaning in literally everything.

Mentioned in the episode:

  • Ecclesiastes
  • The Myth of Sisyphus by Albert Camus
  • Hank Green Eats His Last Meal on Mythical Kitchen
  • Enlightenment Now by Steven Pinker

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