Philosophical Dictionary

Epicurus Unchained: A Defense Against Dante's C...
Explore how Dante condemned Epicurus to hell for his materialist philosophy and how this suppression might have delayed scientific progress. This witty essay contrasts Epicurean atomism with Platonic dualism and...
Epicurus Unchained: A Defense Against Dante's C...
Explore how Dante condemned Epicurus to hell for his materialist philosophy and how this suppression might have delayed scientific progress. This witty essay contrasts Epicurean atomism with Platonic dualism and...
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Marx vs. Nietzsche: The Misunderstood Philosoph...
Discover the true meaning behind Marx's "religion is the opium of the people" and Nietzsche's "God is dead" quotes. This exploration reveals how these philosophical statements are misunderstood when taken...
Marx vs. Nietzsche: The Misunderstood Philosoph...
Discover the true meaning behind Marx's "religion is the opium of the people" and Nietzsche's "God is dead" quotes. This exploration reveals how these philosophical statements are misunderstood when taken...
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From Cynicism to Stoicism: How Diogenes of Sino...
Discover how Diogenes of Sinope's radical Cynicism laid the groundwork for Stoic philosophy. This analysis compares ancient texts to reveal how concepts of self-sufficiency, emotional detachment, and cosmopolitanism evolved from...
From Cynicism to Stoicism: How Diogenes of Sino...
Discover how Diogenes of Sinope's radical Cynicism laid the groundwork for Stoic philosophy. This analysis compares ancient texts to reveal how concepts of self-sufficiency, emotional detachment, and cosmopolitanism evolved from...
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The Münchhausen Trilemma: Why Proving Everythin...
Explore the Münchhausen trilemma, the fascinating philosophical puzzle that shows why all knowledge faces three unsatisfying options: infinite regress, circular reasoning, or unprovable assumptions. Learn why absolute certainty is elusive...
The Münchhausen Trilemma: Why Proving Everythin...
Explore the Münchhausen trilemma, the fascinating philosophical puzzle that shows why all knowledge faces three unsatisfying options: infinite regress, circular reasoning, or unprovable assumptions. Learn why absolute certainty is elusive...
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Pooping At Work: Marx and Us
In which we discuss Karl Marx's criticisms of capitalism, us, the Labor Theory of Value, and freedom. With bonus thought experiment.
Pooping At Work: Marx and Us
In which we discuss Karl Marx's criticisms of capitalism, us, the Labor Theory of Value, and freedom. With bonus thought experiment.
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Karl Marx: The Ultimate Hegel Bro
A discussion of the influences of Hegel's dialectics on the work of Karl Marx, and his influence on the greater world.
Karl Marx: The Ultimate Hegel Bro
A discussion of the influences of Hegel's dialectics on the work of Karl Marx, and his influence on the greater world.
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