Psyche Meets Society

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Why Even Wake Up In The Morning?

What Motivates With Focus On The Surprising Link Between Panic And Grief (Vol. 6; Issue 45)

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Alan Michael Karbelnig, PhD
Nov 11, 2026

The only serious philosophical question, writes French philosopher and novelist Albert Camus (1942/1955), is whether or not to commit suicide. The choice faces us early in life, when you realize that you could end your own life. If you decide not to kill yourself, then something motivates you to live. It’s not always easy to discover your foundational m…

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