Philosophical Dictionary

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 we use a philosophy meme. Read more about it on our philosophy blog.

Markets, Marx and the myth of the Middle Class

David Hume or: Man as fallacy

What did Hegel actually mean by dialectics?

What is the key message of existential philosophy according to Heidegger?

We summarize the basic idea of the spiritual development of man according to Kierkegaard.