Philosophy
Buddhism as Radical Philosophy
Stripping away the cultural ornamentation to find a rigorous philosophy of suffering, impermanence, and the constructed self.
Editorial · May 31, 2026 · 10 min read
Dukkha, impermanence, and the cessation of suffering. Essays placing Buddhist thought in conversation with Western philosophical pessimism and antinatalist ethics.
Stripping away the cultural ornamentation to find a rigorous philosophy of suffering, impermanence, and the constructed self.
Does coming into existence always constitute a harm? A careful examination of the asymmetry argument and its implications.
Whether or not we live in a simulation, the fact that we keep asking is itself worth examining.
Reading more than one tradition does not relativize them. It reveals what they are each, separately, struggling to say.
Approached not as doctrine but as concept, "Christ consciousness" names something specific worth examining.