“Nihilism” comes from the Latin word nihil, or nothing, or “that which does not exist.” Nihilism can be defined as the belief that all values, and therefore institutions, are baseless. Consequently, ...

An Oregon teen arrested last month in connection with an alleged mass shooting plot targeting a mall in southwestern Washington subscribed to a “nihilistic violent extremist ideology,” according to ...

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Much like film, television has evolved into a rich canvas for exploring complex philosophies, ranging from existentialism, with its emphasis on choice and meaning, to nihilism, the notion that life is ...

In an address to participants of the first plenary assembly of the Dicastery for Culture and Education on Nov. 21, Pope Francis said desire, fearlessness, and Christian hope are remedies needed to ...

Re “The Rise of Right-Wing Nihilism,” by David Brooks (column, Aug. 22): Mr. Brooks echoes an argument I’ve made, mostly fruitlessly, for the past quarter-century or more. Growing up in the conformist ...