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Exploring the Existential Crisis Iceberg
The concept of an existential crisis iceberg has gained traction recently, particularly on platforms like TikTok, where discussions about profound philosophical concepts can reach vast audiences. Originally arising from a Reddit post by user Kvictor, the iceberg metaphor illustrates different layers of existential thought, ranging from more commonly acknowledged truths to deep philosophical inquiries that can induce existential dread. In this article, we explore these layers, their significance, and how they resonate with our understanding of existence.