List: Philosophy, psychology and religion | Curated by Nikos Skordilis

Jul 2, 2024

24 stories

Philosophy, psychology and religionWords of love of wisdom and more
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The Taoist Online
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Nikos Skordilis
Why the Ancient Greeks Had the Same Word for Abundance and Lack of EnvyAnd how compressing wisdom to a single word is relevant today
Apr 2, 2024
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Apr 2, 2024
26
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Geeky Pub
by
Nikos Skordilis
The Harmonious Ceremony of the OppositesHow the Apollonian and Dionysian element are seemingly in conflict but are in fact meant to coexist in harmony
Feb 21, 2023
11
Feb 21, 2023
11
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The Shortform
by
Nikos Skordilis
The Three Friends of AristotleAnd why should you care
Jul 5, 2022
9
Jul 5, 2022
9
In
The Shortform
by
Nikos Skordilis
Epicurus, Not SSRIs“Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little.” 
 ― Epicurus
Jul 21, 2022
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Jul 21, 2022
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Sum of All TraumasThe founder of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud once claimed that ‘People consist of the sum of their traumas.’ He largely referred to…
Feb 19, 2022
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Feb 19, 2022
1
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Geeky Pub
by
Nikos Skordilis
How Aristotle Set the World Back Almost 2,000 YearsAnd how the world might have been today if he had steered clear of science
Jan 4, 2023
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Jan 4, 2023
55
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Geeky Pub
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Nikos Skordilis
“Wisdom comes through suffering.”―Aeschylus, Agamemnon
Oct 26, 2022
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Oct 26, 2022
6
In
Geeky Pub
by
Nikos Skordilis
8 Important Quotes of Albert Camus“In the midst of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invincible summer.”
Feb 10, 2022
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Feb 10, 2022
2
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The Shortform
by
Nikos Skordilis
“To Be Yourself…”“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” 
 ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
Sep 18, 2022
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Sep 18, 2022
10
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The Shortform
by
Nikos Skordilis
To Feel Is to SufferUnless you understand your emotions
Oct 16, 2022
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Oct 16, 2022
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Nikos Skordilis
Why I Hate Talking About ReligionAnd why I had to write about it
Jul 19, 2022
15
Jul 19, 2022
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Geeky Pub
by
Nikos Skordilis
Bipolar Type I — Part 1A series of essays about mania, depression, and the coveted golden mean in-between.
Mar 1, 2022
7
Mar 1, 2022
7
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Invisible LinksAre humans free or are we tied with links?
Strong invisible links that can sometimes be sensed, 
sometimes they cannot.
Are they ever cut…
Jun 28, 2022
9
Jun 28, 2022
9
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Geeky Pub
by
Nikos Skordilis
“The End Of Days”A comparative religion essay about a common religious trope
Aug 4, 2022
7
Aug 4, 2022
7
In
Geeky Pub
by
Nikos Skordilis
Four Things Mania Taught MeLaughing and dancing with myself
Oct 19, 2022
7
Oct 19, 2022
7
In
The Taoist Online
by
Nikos Skordilis
Everyone Manipulates Everyone All the Time — And That Is OKUnpacking and deconstructing narcissism
Sep 18, 2023
25
Sep 18, 2023
25
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Geeky Pub
by
Nikos Skordilis
A Few Fragments of WisdomFrom past and present thinkers and writers
Jul 22, 2023
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Jul 22, 2023
5
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What Is Love To You?
by
Nikos Skordilis
Love Comes for All, but Stays With Those Who Have Embraced SolitudeOr why being long-term  alone can prepare you for long-term love
Sep 3, 2023
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Sep 3, 2023
18
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The Hub Publication
by
Nikos Skordilis
How The Free Will Paradox Has Shaped Religion, Philosophy and CultureAnd why it is directly related to the problem of evil
Jan 22, 2024
10
Jan 22, 2024
10
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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself
by
Nikos Skordilis
How Free Is Our Free Will?A short dive into free will and whether it actually exists
Jul 1, 2024
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Jul 1, 2024
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Philosophy, psychology and religion

Words of love of wisdom and more

Why the Ancient Greeks Had the Same Word for Abundance and Lack of Envy

And how compressing wisdom to a single word is relevant today

The Harmonious Ceremony of the Opposites

How the Apollonian and Dionysian element are seemingly in conflict but are in fact meant to coexist in harmony

The Three Friends of Aristotle

And why should you care

Epicurus, Not SSRIs

“Nothing is sufficient for the person who finds sufficiency too little.” ― Epicurus

Sum of All Traumas

The founder of psychoanalysis Sigmund Freud once claimed that ‘People consist of the sum of their traumas.’ He largely referred to…

How Aristotle Set the World Back Almost 2,000 Years

And how the world might have been today if he had steered clear of science

“Wisdom comes through suffering.”

―Aeschylus, Agamemnon

8 Important Quotes of Albert Camus

“In the midst of winter, I finally learned that within me lay an invincible summer.”

“To Be Yourself…”

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson

To Feel Is to Suffer

Unless you understand your emotions

Why I Hate Talking About Religion

And why I had to write about it

Bipolar Type I — Part 1

A series of essays about mania, depression, and the coveted golden mean in-between.

Invisible Links

Are humans free or are we tied with links? Strong invisible links that can sometimes be sensed, sometimes they cannot. Are they ever cut…

“The End Of Days”

A comparative religion essay about a common religious trope

Four Things Mania Taught Me

Laughing and dancing with myself

Everyone Manipulates Everyone All the Time — And That Is OK

Unpacking and deconstructing narcissism

A Few Fragments of Wisdom

From past and present thinkers and writers

Love Comes for All, but Stays With Those Who Have Embraced Solitude

Or why being long-term alone can prepare you for long-term love

How The Free Will Paradox Has Shaped Religion, Philosophy and Culture

And why it is directly related to the problem of evil

How Free Is Our Free Will?

A short dive into free will and whether it actually exists

Nikos Skordilis