What is artist’s responsibility before art? In the age of generative AI and commodification of human creativity, this question may seem pointless. Now anyone can be a writer, a painter, an artist — and make a profit. So why strive? Why even bother with a creative process when AI can do it faster and easier … Read more
Few are the people whose contribution to humanity — be it work for peace, or freedom, or equality, or some other core human value — fills the soul with boundless gratitude for their very existence. Mother Teresa (August 26, 1910–September 5, 1997) — one of the greatest women of our time — is one such … Read more
In 1969, Swiss-American psychiatrist Elisabeth Kubler-Ross identified the five stages of dying in her groundbreaking book On Death and Dying. Three decades later, in her final book On Grief and Grieving, co-authored with her friend David Kessler and published posthumously, Kubler-Ross adapted the stages she had observed in the dying to account for the similar … Read more
. We already know that Aristotle defined a happy life as a good life made perfect by the possession of all good things, such as health, wealth, friendship, knowledge, virtue. “In order to come into possession of all good things it is necessary to have a right ordering of the different goods,” Mortimer Adler (December … Read more