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Unraveling Philosophical Conundrums - A Journey Through the Labyrinth of Thought - cover

Unraveling Philosophical Conundrums - A Journey Through the Labyrinth of Thought

Pasquale De Marco

Publisher: Publishdrive

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In this profound and thought-provoking book, we embark on a philosophical odyssey that delves into the enigmatic depths of human existence. We question the essence of being, exploring the nature of reality and our place in the universe. We confront the limits of human understanding and grapple with the paradoxical nature of free will and determinism.

Our journey takes us through the labyrinth of truth, where we navigate the elusive nature of certainty. We examine the role of perception and language in shaping our understanding of reality, acknowledging the subjective and objective dimensions of experience. Skepticism challenges the foundations of our knowledge, prompting us to question the very ground on which we build our beliefs. Yet, amidst the uncertainty, we embark on a relentless pursuit of truth, seeking to uncover the hidden depths of reality.

We delve into the enigmatic realm of consciousness, seeking to unravel the puzzle of self and the nature of awareness. The mind-body problem confronts us with the dichotomy of our physical and mental existence, while dreams and altered states of consciousness offer glimpses into the uncharted territories of the human psyche. Through phenomenology, we explore the subjective perspectives on reality, seeking to understand the essence of experience.

Our exploration continues as we decipher the language of reality, examining the power and limitations of language as a tool for understanding. We explore the depths of metaphor and symbolism, unveiling the hidden meanings embedded in words. The art of interpretation becomes a key to unlocking the enigmas of texts, both ancient and modern.

With a newfound appreciation for the complexities of language, we turn our attention to the realm of values, seeking to define the good, the true, and the beautiful. We navigate the intricacies of moral dilemmas, grappling with the complexities of right and wrong. Ethical theories provide frameworks for moral decision-making, yet we also confront the challenge of evil and the apparent meaninglessness of suffering.

Ultimately, we confront the existential abyss, pondering the meaning of life and the inevitability of death. We confront the fear of mortality and the search for purpose in a seemingly indifferent universe. The absurd nature of existence challenges our conventional notions of meaning, yet we persevere in our quest for fulfillment and understanding.


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Available since: 06/02/2025.
Print length: 165 pages.

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