Finding Meaning: Essays of Philosophy, Nihilism, and the Death of God, the New Book by Steven Delay.

Author Steven Delay discusses his new book about philosophy, nihilism, and the death of God. They explore the origins and influence of nihilism, Nietzsche's critique of Christianity, and the implications of the death of God for morality and society. They also discuss the meaning of life, self-improvement, and the pursuit of happiness from contrasting perspectives. The chapter explores how philosophical ideas have shaped concepts of happiness and meaning, leading to cultural nihilism and mental health issues. Contact information for the guest speaker and details about his new book are provided at the end of the podcast.