Postquietism

noun medium lacunity

The state after philosophical questioning.


Postquietism can take the form of withdrawal (e.g. alcohol, sleep), distraction (e.g. hobbies, career),engagement (e.g reading), or simple acceptance. It is primarily about the relationship to uncertainty, rather than questioning itself, which is why engagement is a possible form of postquietism.

Example

Postquietism can be when has either found answers to their questions, stopped asking, or have accepted uncertainty.