Philosophical Dictionary
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Nietzsche on morals
By Markus Uehleke
What does Nietzsche mean by master and slave morality? We explain this by means of a meme and refer to his book "Genealogy of Morals". Read more now. -
What is the essence of man?
By Markus Uehleke
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. -
Death as the basis of an existential philosophy
By Markus Uehleke
What is the key message of existential philosophy according to Heidegger?