Meaning in the Time of Poverty
The Limits of Existential Freedom for the Impoverished (Vol. 4; Issue 25)
Critics of existential philosophy legitimately complain of its limited application to the impoverished. Do poor people have the luxury of reflecting on the meaning of their lives? They must. All humans do. But their freedom to explore it, or to reflect on it, is restricted.
Imagine:
Some three of the 8 billion people on Earth are impoverished. The Unite…
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