passive nihilism, n.All

Passive nihilism (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠the weary nihilism that no longer attacks — its most celebrated form is Buddhism.

Passive nihilism (n.) prefers ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠stagnant herds to a shepherd who leads too far, and fading away passively to being led by a will we no longer need.