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Existentialess scholars/hip
Most scholars and academics leave their discoveries inside their books, articles, and lectures.
Ie most do not list Life and World on their CVs as where they teach, or taught.
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Rarely
Few are seeking such insights and “wisdom” as my now five decades of serious needing studies, travels, experiences, societies observations, life, and death, allow me.
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Guns
Guns in the USA show the deep sickness, while it is often reveals itself as mational pride, in American society.
In addition to the power of corporate money over people.
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Dead or alive?
Those who have followrled the patterns of their upbringing in society, in beliefs, behaviors,… until when they retire, they also accept that life is behind them.
It could be argued that many have not begun to live their lives, even by the time of retirement. They lived the life they assumed.
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In/On time
Henry David Thoreau wrote that you cannot kill time without injuring eternity. I say you cannot kill time without injuring your self.
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THE Ungiven Answer

It is an interesting, if seldom recognized, fact that the world does not immediately present its Meaning, if any, directly in itself.
While some” Romantics” – German, and/or other – mystics, and philosophers of various times have said: Man is the answer to the question. (It is a platitude to say that Man is the only animal so far as we know which asks it.)
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Bildung…Knowledge and Being, Books and Life

Seeking Knowledge to endure and deepen being; then knowledgeably to recognize being as greater than Knowledge… a deepened challenge to be.
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Augustine or Goethe
Is Augustine’s imago dei any more or less realistic than Goethe’s imago natura? The books of the Bible than the books of Homer?
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The Higher Politics
That which constitutes “politics” is at its deeper level, different ideas of mankind – its meaning and purpose.
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Living beyond the names

The Story of Adam and Eve:
Adam Names the Animals
Jan Brueghel the Younger, ca. 1630For those who do not remain asleep or adream in their inherited “religious” beliefs, whatever alternative “theology”, “religion” they come to understand the world and their lives by, the point is to live in it.
In other words: after Adam named the beasts, he had to live with them.