Philosophical Dictionary

What is the essence of man?
What is specific to humans? We explain the different views of Thomas Hobbes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Sigmund Freud and Friedrich Nietzsche concerning the philosophical question: what is man? To illustrate this...
What is the essence of man?
What is specific to humans? We explain the different views of Thomas Hobbes, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Sigmund Freud and Friedrich Nietzsche concerning the philosophical question: what is man? To illustrate this...
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Marx only wants your company
Markets, Marx and the myth of the Middle Class
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Hegel and the concepts of dialectic
What did Hegel actually mean by dialectics?
Hegel and the concepts of dialectic
What did Hegel actually mean by dialectics?
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Death as the basis of an existential philosophy
What is the key message of existential philosophy according to Heidegger?
Death as the basis of an existential philosophy
What is the key message of existential philosophy according to Heidegger?
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Kierkegaard on truth and faith
We summarize the basic idea of the spiritual development of man according to Kierkegaard.
Kierkegaard on truth and faith
We summarize the basic idea of the spiritual development of man according to Kierkegaard.
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