2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
Fyodor Dostoevsky's 1866 novel following student Raskolnikov who murders a pawnbroker to test his theory that exceptional individuals are beyond ordinary moral law, and the devastating psychological consequences that follow.
German-Swiss philosopher and psychiatrist who developed existential philosophy as a mode of clarifying the conditions of human existence and introduced the concept of the Axial Age — the period of simultaneous spiritual transformation across civilizations.