Creating Meaning Through Optimistic Nihilism
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Defining Optimistic Nihilism
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Art and creating your own purpose
Inkblots and Unique perspectives
Abstract audio and how it effects our minds
Transforming nothing into something
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Exploring Optimistic Nihilism
Optimistic Nihilism and Depression
Public Samples and Unique Perspectives
A glance at religion
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Culture, Open. “Nihilism, Transcendence and Philosophy.” Philosophy in a Meaningless Life : A System of Nihilism, Consciousness and Reality, 31 Oct. 2017, doi:10.5040/9781474247696.ch-008.
“Nihilism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nihilism. Accessed 4 Apr. 2021.
“Pessimism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pessimism. Accessed 4 Apr. 2021.
Kurzgesagt, YT. “Optimistic Nihilism.” YouTube, YouTube, 26 July 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBRqu0YOH14.
Jobson, Christopher. “Nihilistic Optimistic: New Shadow Sculptures Built from Discarded Wood from Tim Noble and Sue Webster.” Colossal, 12 Oct. 2012, www.thisiscolossal.com/2012/10/nihilistic-optimistic-new-shadow-sculptures-built-from-discarded-wood-from-tim-noble-and-sue-webster/.
Tartaglia, James. “Bloomsbury Collections at the Heart of Research.” Bloomsbury Collections - Philosophy in a Meaningless Life - A System of Nihilism, Consciousness and Reality, Bloomsbury , 2015, www.bloomsburycollections.com/book/philosophy-in-a-meaningless-life-a-system-of-nihilism-consciousness-and-reality/ch8-nihilism-transcendence-and-philosophy.
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Ciao, Chris. “(Abstract Instrumental Music) Dark Matter.” YouTube, YouTube, 8 June 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNQhmn1le1E.
author, About the, and Louis Laves-WebbUpon receiving my bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1990. “What Is Optimistic Nihilism? - Louis Laves.” Webb, 25 Feb. 2021, www.louislaves-webb.com/optimistic-nihilism/#:~:text=Optimistic%20nihilism%20views%20the%20belief,from%20a%20perspective%20of%20hope.&text=The%20optimistic%20nihilist%20looks%20at,be%20an%20incredibly%20empowering%20belief.
Leonard, Daniel L. “Finding Purpose Through Nihilism: Opinion: The Harvard Crimson.” Opinion | The Harvard Crimson, 23 Sept. 2019, www.thecrimson.com/article/2019/9/23/leonard-finding-purpose-nihilism/#:~:text=Nihilism%20and%20religion%20are%20therefore,alone%20cannot%20create%20%E2%80%9Cmeaning.%E2%80%9D.
Becklo, Matthew. “‘Optimistic Nihilism’ and Whistling Past God's Graveyard.” Strange Notions, 8 Sept. 2017, strangenotions.com/optimistic-nihilism-and-whistling-past-gods-graveyard/.
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Creating Meaning Through Optimistic Nihilism
An explorational exhibit
Create
Explore
Define
Resources
Defining Optimistic Nihilism
Exploring the Meaning of "Optimistic Nihilism" through Video
"The Philosophy of optimistic Hihilism" A deeper look
Pessimism vs. Nihilism
Menu
Art and creating your own purpose
Inkblots and Unique perspectives
Abstract audio and how it effects our minds
Transforming nothing into something
Interactive
Menu
Exploring Optimistic Nihilism
Optimistic Nihilism and Depression
Public Samples and Unique Perspectives
A glance at religion
https://strangenotions.com/optimistic-nihilism-and-whistling-past-gods-graveyard/
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Project resources
Culture, Open. “Nihilism, Transcendence and Philosophy.” Philosophy in a Meaningless Life : A System of Nihilism, Consciousness and Reality, 31 Oct. 2017, doi:10.5040/9781474247696.ch-008.
“Nihilism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nihilism. Accessed 4 Apr. 2021.
“Pessimism.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pessimism. Accessed 4 Apr. 2021.
Kurzgesagt, YT. “Optimistic Nihilism.” YouTube, YouTube, 26 July 2017, www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBRqu0YOH14.
Jobson, Christopher. “Nihilistic Optimistic: New Shadow Sculptures Built from Discarded Wood from Tim Noble and Sue Webster.” Colossal, 12 Oct. 2012, www.thisiscolossal.com/2012/10/nihilistic-optimistic-new-shadow-sculptures-built-from-discarded-wood-from-tim-noble-and-sue-webster/.
Tartaglia, James. “Bloomsbury Collections at the Heart of Research.” Bloomsbury Collections - Philosophy in a Meaningless Life - A System of Nihilism, Consciousness and Reality, Bloomsbury , 2015, www.bloomsburycollections.com/book/philosophy-in-a-meaningless-life-a-system-of-nihilism-consciousness-and-reality/ch8-nihilism-transcendence-and-philosophy.
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Project resources cont.
Ciao, Chris. “(Abstract Instrumental Music) Dark Matter.” YouTube, YouTube, 8 June 2014, www.youtube.com/watch?v=FNQhmn1le1E.
author, About the, and Louis Laves-WebbUpon receiving my bachelor’s degree in Sociology from the University of Texas at Austin in 1990. “What Is Optimistic Nihilism? - Louis Laves.” Webb, 25 Feb. 2021, www.louislaves-webb.com/optimistic-nihilism/#:~:text=Optimistic%20nihilism%20views%20the%20belief,from%20a%20perspective%20of%20hope.&text=The%20optimistic%20nihilist%20looks%20at,be%20an%20incredibly%20empowering%20belief.
Leonard, Daniel L. “Finding Purpose Through Nihilism: Opinion: The Harvard Crimson.” Opinion | The Harvard Crimson, 23 Sept. 2019, www.thecrimson.com/article/2019/9/23/leonard-finding-purpose-nihilism/#:~:text=Nihilism%20and%20religion%20are%20therefore,alone%20cannot%20create%20%E2%80%9Cmeaning.%E2%80%9D.
Becklo, Matthew. “‘Optimistic Nihilism’ and Whistling Past God's Graveyard.” Strange Notions, 8 Sept. 2017, strangenotions.com/optimistic-nihilism-and-whistling-past-gods-graveyard/.
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