# Being and self

- kind: region

What exists, and what we are.

## Problems

- [Why there is something rather than nothing](/wiki/Problem:why-something.md) (open)
- [Free will](/wiki/Problem:free-will.md) (open)
- [Zeno's paradoxes of motion](/wiki/Problem:zenos-paradoxes.md) (partial)
- [The sorites paradox](/wiki/Problem:vagueness.md) (open)

Part of [Philosophy](/wiki/Continent:philosophy.md).

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