Joshua Thomas

Associate Professor of Philosophy, St John’s University, Queens, New York, US

Joshua Thomas is associate professor of philosophy at St John’s University in Queens, New York.

Written by Joshua Thomas

Photo of a glass shattering on a grey surface with shards scattered mid-air and on the ground.
GRIEF

Grief is not a process with five stages. It is shattered glass

The five stages describe a grief that’s knowable and controlled. An accident in my kitchen helped me find a truer metaphor

by Joshua Thomas