Learn the Answer to the Question of Being

Nihilism, Life Affirmation, The Eternal Recurrence

System Against Nihilism

Only A God Can Save Us Now

The Appearance of Self-Consciousness

Explore the most foundational philosophical work of the West

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is the founding document of the study of ethics. Every student of philosophy should have at least some basic understanding and knowledge of the text. We study the most significant passages of this exemplary and foundational text together, so we can gain a profound understanding of its moral themes and also learn to relate its virtue ethics to our own lives.

Power is an idea that everybody is familiar with. Or so it seems. Power incites awe, fear, praise, submission, pain, dominance, and glory. Those who strive for it end up being devoured by it. Those who do not desire power, are most suited to wield it. In many ways, power represents an elusive mystery, an unknown dark energy, not fully comprehended. Since antiquity, many brilliant thinkers have given explanations and justifications for power. A wide range of angles and perspectives can be employed in order to study power. This course journeys through the works of the most profound thinkers of power. Once completed, all conventional illusions pertaining to power shall be shattered so that we can see it for it really is.

The Intellectual Life based in leisure reimagined for the 21st Century.

Faust. The name, the man. The symbol of infinite human striving and desire for knowledge and insight into the workings of the universe.