3 essays on guilt from the Consilium journal. Featuring Marcus Aurelius, Fritz Perls, Virginia Woolf. Each pits three thinkers against one hard question.
Aurelius says what's past is past; decide what reason requires now. Perls says the guilt lives in the present tense. Woolf says what happened lives in you differently than you think.
Three thinkers on guilt and repair. Rogers says the apology is not the repair. Dostoevsky knows the underground of your own justifications. Klein says the impulse to repair is already love.
Three thinkers on guilt after grief. Vonnegut says enjoy the moment. Al-Ghazali says gratitude is worship. Beck says guilt is a thinking error, not a feeling.
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