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Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Unveiling the Truth Behind the Shadows

Plato's Allegory of the Cave: Unveiling the Truth Behind the Shadows

September 27, 2023 3 min read

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.
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Common Misconceptions of Stoicism and Absurdism

Common Misconceptions of Stoicism and Absurdism

September 17, 2023 2 min read

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.
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Is there 'Wisdom of age'?

Is there 'Wisdom of age'?

July 06, 2023 2 min read

Of what use is "age wisdom", especially in an age that is becoming increasingly fast-paced? We try to clarify this without fueling a generational conflict.
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The philosophy of intoxication

The philosophy of intoxication

June 07, 2023 3 min read

Are there any particular insights from drug-induced ecstasy and what did various philosophers think about intoxication?
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Wittgenstein's concept of "linguistic confusion"

Wittgenstein's concept of "linguistic confusion"

April 11, 2023 2 min read

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

Philosophical applications in psychotherapy

March 29, 2023 2 min read

We explain why basic philosophical assumptions are important, especially in humanistic and liberation psychology.
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Possible definitions of time outside of technical understanding

Possible definitions of time outside of technical understanding

March 20, 2023 3 min read

Is there a meaningful definition of time or is time even an illusion? We try to point out a distinction on the basis of different sciences.
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The comfort and dread of conceived nothingness

The comfort and dread of conceived nothingness

March 05, 2023 2 min read

What is nothingness understood from Western and Eastern traditions? A very brief distinction ...
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What is antinatalism and does it make sense?

What is antinatalism and does it make sense?

February 21, 2023 3 min read

What is antinatalism and can the value of life be objectively determined at all? Is antinatalism a solution to the ongoing climate change?
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What is metaphysics and is it outdated already?

What is metaphysics and is it outdated already?

February 14, 2023 3 min read

We explain what metaphysics means and the role of this branch of philosophy today.
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The difference between analytical and continental philosophy

The difference between analytical and continental philosophy

February 06, 2023 2 min read

Why is analytic philosophy rather strict and fundamentally different from so-called continental philosophy?
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Human nature versus social constructs

Human nature versus social constructs

January 22, 2023 2 min read

What actually are "social constructs" and what did Foucault and Judith Butler mean by this? We explain the facts with the help of a meme and show the limits of the concept.
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