Carsten FribergThe beginning of philosophyIn time philosophy begins with the Pre-socratic philosophers and Thales as the first to wonder about the nature of things. This is not to…Aug 23, 2019Aug 23, 2019
Carsten FribergWhat is philosophy?From time to time such a question appears on Medium.Aug 17, 2019Aug 17, 2019
Carsten FribergDid postmodern thinking kill the truth?The short answer is no!Oct 27, 2018Oct 27, 2018
Carsten FribergWhat happened to our free time?One of the rarely questioned premises of our contemporary society is the importance of an active work life transforming one’s time into…Aug 18, 2018Aug 18, 2018
Carsten FribergThe art of livingI had a look into Alexander Nehamas’ book The Art of Living. I will not comment on the book, I have not read it to the end, but reflect on…Jul 6, 2018Jul 6, 2018
Carsten FribergWhat we will and what we canThe German philosopher Peter Sloterdijk gives us many stories about how we as modern individuals must be on the move both mobile around the…Jan 10, 2018Jan 10, 2018
Carsten FribergHas philosophy (still) something to offer?An attempt of answering that question relates to another question and that is what philosophy is. It is not a question easily answered, or…Dec 17, 2017Dec 17, 2017
Carsten FribergWhat to do with not knowing what to do with some artworks?A Facebook post can become an occasion for a line of reflections. It happened lately when a friend posted an article: “What Do We Do with…Nov 28, 2017Nov 28, 2017
Carsten FribergWhat happened to existentialism?Like all agendas also philosophical agendas change. In the middle of the 20th century existentialism had its time, and as it often happens…Nov 15, 2017Nov 15, 2017
Carsten FribergA philosopher’s journeyWhat would it be like to write philosophical reflexions in this forum? Will anyone read them?Aug 17, 2017Aug 17, 2017
