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What If You Get Lost? - Attempting to Exist No.5
To get lost, you must first have a path to stray away from, so, congratulations. You have taken the biggest step. Now that you feel somewhat good about yourself, let’s try to figure out how to get back on track. I must give credit to Aristotle in this case since he will allow me to introduce the Golden Mean. This is basically a hint at living a balanced life, or the power of balance. To stray away from our path, we must have gone too far right, or left. I’m not saying that th
Deniz Cicek
Feb 157 min read


Chase the Impossible, The Undesirable - Attempting to Exist No.4
Yes, dynamic terms are more desirable than static terms, but that does not make static terms unnecessary. You may have understood this but reconsidering the previous chapter, the main reason static terms are undesirable is that they are impossible to achieve. They are inapplicable, they simply do not work in reality. Dynamic terms are adjustments we make to create a sense of achievability in values that we choose to dictate our lives. They are convenient. Convenient is not ne
Deniz Cicek
Feb 146 min read


Freedom's Desirability - Attempting to Exist No.3
Is freedom actually a good thing? Should we be free? The first thing we may need to consider when asking these questions is actually to conclude whether there is a universal set of ethics principles. Many philosophers in the past and even now still create discourse on this topic but I will not be getting into it too much because it is simply unnecessary. Whether or not we can establish universal principles of ethics does not affect if it makes sense to suggest an understandin
Deniz Cicek
Feb 137 min read


Is God Free, At Least? - Attempting to Exist No.2
Can anybody or anything escape the internal limitations presented? I have already made my case on humans, but what about God? The likeliness is that no, they’re not free either. Then, does God exist? I’d say no, at least not in the context that they are given to us in the Abrahamic religions. See, in the traditional Christian, Jewish, and Muslim beliefs, God has no limits to their abilities and decision-making. However, I’d argue that they do. God’s limitation is the holy mor
Deniz Cicek
Feb 126 min read
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