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1. Pessimism: Pessimism, a word of modern coinage,' denoting an attitude of hopelessness towards life, a vague general opinion that pain and evil predominate in human affairs. It is the antithesis of "optimism," which denotes the view that on the whole there ... [100%] 2022-09-02
2. Pessimism: Pessimism is a tendency to expect that the worst will happen, along with having a lack of hope or confidence in the future overall. When measured early in life, pessimism is associated with later mortality, whereas optimism is associated with ... [100%] 2023-08-17
3. Pessimism: Pessimism is a negative mental attitude in which an undesirable outcome is anticipated from a given situation. Pessimists tend to focus on the negatives of life in general. (Philosophy) [100%] 2023-12-18 [Epistemology] [Motivation]...
4. Pessimism: Pessimism is a human mindset, which tends to only see the negative things in life. A pessimistic person will tend to expect and assume the worst, having a "glass half-empty" personality. [100%] 2023-02-21 [Psychology] [Philosophy]...
5. Dialogue of Pessimism: The Dialogue of Pessimism is an ancient Mesopotamian literary composition in the form of a dialogue between a master and his slave. Its interpretations have varied, but it is generally considered an unusual text which thematises the futility of human ... (Philosophy) [76%] 2023-12-22 [Theodicy]
6. Defensive pessimism: Defensive pessimism is a cognitive strategy in which an individual sets a low expectation for their performance, regardless of how well they have done in the past. Individuals use defensive pessimism as a strategy to prepare for anxiety-provoking events ... (Cognitive strategy for preparation) [70%] 2024-01-02 [Defence mechanisms] [Motivation]...
7. Cultural pessimism: Cultural pessimism arises with the conviction that the culture of a nation, a civilization, or humanity itself is in a process of irreversible decline. It is a variety of pessimism formulated by a cultural critic. [70%] 2023-12-13 [Cultural concepts] [Concepts in the philosophy of history]...
8. Pessimism porn: Pessimism porn is a neologism coined in 2009 during the 2007–2012 global financial crisis to describe the alleged eschatological and survivalist thrill some people derive from predicting, reading and fantasizing about the collapse of civil society through the destruction ... [70%] 2023-08-27 [Futurology]
9. Afro-pessimism: Afro-pessimism is a critical framework that describes the ongoing effects of racism, colonialism, and historical processes of enslavement in the United States, including the trans-Atlantic slave trade and their impact on structural conditions as well as the personal ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-12-11
10. Defensive pessimism: Defensive pessimism is a cognitive strategy in which an individual sets a low expectation for their performance, regardless of how well they have done in the past. Individuals use defensive pessimism as a strategy to prepare for anxiety-provoking events ... (Cognitive strategy for preparation) [70%] 2023-11-29 [Motivation] [Thought experiments]...
11. Philosophical pessimism: Philosophical pessimism is a family of philosophical views that assign a negative value to life or existence. Philosophical pessimists commonly argue that the world contains an empirical prevalence of pains over pleasures, that existence is ontologically or metaphysically adverse to ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2024-02-25 [Philosophical schools and traditions]
12. Pessimism porn: Pessimism porn is a neologism used to describe the alleged eschatological and survivalist thrill some people derive from pessimistic behavior, specifically predicting, reading and fantasizing about societal collapse through means such as the destruction of the world's economic system ... [70%] 2024-08-21 [2009 in economic history] [Great Recession]...
13. Optimism And Pessimism: Philosophical and theological systems according to which this world and human life are considered as essentially good or essentially evil. Plato, Cicero, Thomas Aquinas, Nicolaus Cusanus, and especially Leibnitz, Wolf, and Mendelssohn, are among the exponents of optimism, while Buddhism ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [57%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
14. Optimism and Pessimism: Optimism (from the Latin optimus, best) and pessimism (from the Latin pessimus, worst) are two opposing worldviews or states of mind. The former amounts to an overall positive view of things (the glass is half full), while the latter corresponds ... [57%] 2023-02-04
15. Optimism and Pessimism: Optimism (from the Latin optimus, best) and pessimism (from the Latin pessimus, worst) are two opposing worldviews or states of mind. The former amounts to an overall positive view of things (the glass is half full), while the latter corresponds ... [57%] 2023-02-04
16. Optimism and Pessimism: Optimism (from the Latin optimus, best) and pessimism (from the Latin pessimus, worst) are two opposing worldviews or states of mind. The former amounts to an overall positive view of things (the glass is half full), while the latter corresponds ... [57%] 2023-02-04
17. Pesimismo filosófico: El pesimismo filosófico es una serie de puntos de vista filosóficos que asignan un valor negativo a la vida o la existencia. Los filosófos pesimistas comúnmente argumentan que el mundo tiene una prevalencia empírica de dolores sobre placeres, que la ... [54%] 2024-01-03
18. Carychium pessimum: Carychium pessimum is a species of minute air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Ellobiidae. South Korea. (Species of gastropod) [53%] 2024-01-02 [Ellobiidae] [Gastropods described in 1902]...
19. Atheism, agnosticism and pessimism: Although Bertrand Russell was an agnostic, he had favorable views of atheism. Bertrand Russell wrote in 1903 about entropy and the universe: In a letter to Lowes Dickinson, Bertrand Russell wrote: "We stand on the shores of an ocean, crying ... [50%] 2023-03-14 [Atheism]