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True Detective is a series with a huge philosophical subtext. This video will look at the writers and books that influenced Rust Cohle's pessimistic philosophy. It will also give a formula for reconciling with the past, using the example of the main character of True Detective. - The list of references is published in my TGC: https://t.me/TOLTECessay/128 - 0:00 — INTRO 0:45 — HOWARD LOVECRAFT and COSMISM 2:00 — LIGOTTI and THE PHILOSOPHY OF HORROR 3:35 — LIFE IS A BAD DREAM 5:53 — ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER and DETERMINISM 6:49 — THE PHILOSOPHY OF ANTINATALISM 9:46 — EMIL CIORAN and DEATH 13:52 — NIETZSCHE and THE ETERNAL RETURN 17:39 — BRAIN SCIENCE 19:59 — CAMUS, SARTRE and EXISTENTIALISM 23:04 — LIGHT AND DARKNESS 26:13 — OUTRO - Support the author on boosty: https://boosty.to/toltecessay - #rastcoul #truedetective