Philosophical Dictionary
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Common Misconceptions of Stoicism and Absurdism
By Markus Uehleke
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. -
Are stoic ethics flawed? The perspective reflections of stoic wisdoms
By Markus Uehleke
We explain philosophy memes so you actually know why you're laughing. -
Seneca: Asceticism and the material conditions
By Markus Uehleke
We explain philosophy memes so you actually know why you're laughing. -
Seneca: "The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately."
By Markus Uehleke
We explain philosophy memes so you actually know why you're laughing. -
Bitcoin, the stock market, personal success and a stoic mindset
By Markus Uehleke
We explain philosophy memes so you actually know why you're laughing. -
Why is stoicism trending?
By Markus Uehleke
Vulgar stoicism as a contemporary trend subtly serves the self-exploitative tendencies of modern and especially digital work, while at the same time providing the coping strategy to talk oneself out of this condition.
