Philosophy
This philosophy holds that life has no inherent meaning
What is existential nihilism?
This Irishman is Mr. Rowe's favorite active musician
Who is Hozier?
The names of the two lovers sentenced to an eternity in a hurricane in Dante's Inferno
Who are Francesca and Paolo
This philosophy holds that that every person has a pre-determined nature or blueprint
What is essentialism?
Mr. Rowe was a member of this competitive club at St. Anthony's
What is Quiz Bowl?
This artist created a painting that shredded itself as soon as it was auctioned off
Who is Banksy?
This philosophy accepts life's lack of meaning but believes that is actually liberating
What is optimistic nihilism?
Mr. Rowe attended college at this Jesuit school
What is Boston College?
The parable of these two animals illustrates the potential downsides of essentialism
What is the parable of the scorpion and the frog?
This philosophy holds humans are born with no inherent purpose and must create their own meaning in life.
What is existentialism?
Mr. Rowe went to law school at this New York City school
What is Brooklyn Law School?
This existentialist philosopher famously stated that man is condemned to be free.
Who is Sartre?
This philosophy of Gabriel Marcel holds that we find our true selves through connection with others and with God
What is Catholic Existentialism?
Mr. Rowe graduated from St. Anthony's this year
What is 2012?
The two lovers appear in this Canto of Dante's Inferno
What is Canto V?