Tag: Philosophy
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Envisioning the Maltese Education System
Every society must ask itself a simple but fundamental question: what kind of education do we want for our children? Education has never been just about exams and certificates. At its heart, it is about helping us grow into better versions of ourselves and about learning how to live together. Yet today, even in Malta,…
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The ‘Self-Help Wave’: an Antithesis to Philosophy?
Philosophy is an activity of wander. It is not a remedy to constantly make you feel happy. It does not comfort every time one engages with it, or worse, sugar-coat the truth. Without a doubt, this idea doesn’t sell in the self-help industry. On the contrary, self-help literature aims to help the reader. It motivates them…