Oliver JR Cooper discusses nihilism and explores the potential relationship between childhood and nihilistic tendencies.
What does it mean to be nihilistic? The main thing that may come to mind when thinking of this term is someone who believes that life has no meaning and nothing matters. In turn, this individual is not full of life and might be happy to destroy things.
Through being this way, such individuals are likely to have certain feelings that they will typically experience. They could have the tendency to feel down, frustrated, helpless, angry, and enraged.
Two Experiences
Their feelings are then going to cause them to be in a very low place and take away their desire to do anything, or they will elevate them slightly and potentially give them the urge to do something. If they do give them the urge to do something, it is unlikely that they will do anything creative.