Philosophical Dictionary
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Diogenes - The antihero of Philosophy
By Markus Uehleke
We explain the Greek philosophers and who was whose teacher using a meme. Read more about it now. -
When logic became formalized
By Markus Uehleke
What is Aristotle's binary logic and how can it be formalized using truth tables. We give a short insight into this topic with the help of a meme. Read more here now. -
Where Aristotle contradicted Plato
By Markus Uehleke
Why and how do the two philosophies of Plato and Aristotle differ? We explain the differences with the help of a meme. Read more here. -
The Socratic method as an ideal dialogue
By Markus Uehleke
What is a Socratic dialogue and what does it have to do with Plato? -
Socrates seduces the youth of Athens
By Markus Uehleke
Why was Socrates accused of seducing the youth of Athens? What does that mean? We explain this with the help of a meme. -
Did democracy kill Socrates?
By Markus Uehleke
The Greek philosopher Socrates was sentenced to death by a court of law. This was a democratic process, but can we draw any conclusion from this about this form of justice?