Philosophical Dictionary

Plato's Allegory of the Cave explores the notion of being trapped in a world of shadows and illusions. It invites us to question our perception of reality and contemplate the existence of ideal forms that transcend the physical realm.

Popular culture often simplifies or distorts philosophical concepts to fit entertainment (e.g. memes) or narrative purposes, potentially leading to misconceptions. We explain the most common misunderstandings.

What did Wittgenstein actually mean by "linguistic confusion" and how far-reaching is this concept?

We explain why basic philosophical assumptions are important, especially in humanistic and liberation psychology.

We explain what metaphysics means and the role of this branch of philosophy today.

Why is analytic philosophy rather strict and fundamentally different from so-called continental philosophy?