The big-idea explorers at Aperture dive into the concept of optimistic nihilism, exploring why nothing matters but why that ...

(CNN) — An Oregon teen arrested last month in connection with an alleged mass shooting plot targeting a mall in southwestern Washington subscribed to a “nihilistic violent extremist ideology,” ...

In an address to participants of the first plenary assembly of the Dicastery for Culture and Education on Nov. 21, Pope Francis said desire, fearlessness, and Christian hope are remedies needed to ...

If we attend to egotism, we have a chance of warding off the disillusionment, disengagement, and anxiety that are most often associated with nihilism. (marcoventuriniautieri / iStock / Getty Images) ...

Nihilism doesn't have a great reputation. It's associated with existential dread, immorality and Nazis. But writer and journalist Wendy Syfret says the philosophy can also lead to a happy, positive, ...

In 1955, James Dean played the hunky disillusioned teenager, Jim Stark, in the cult classic “Rebel Without A Cause.” The movie ends with his close friend, Plato, being killed after a shootout with the ...

Seinfeld: What’s the show about? Costanza: It’s about nothing. Seinfeld: It’s about nothing? Costanza: Absolutely nothing. Everybody is doing something. We are doing nothing. Seinfeld: I think you may ...