Log in
Philosophical Dictionary
How to Laugh Evil in the Face--with Philosophy!
A philosopher's toolkit for empowering critique of the powerful through the lens of Mel Brooks' "The Producers" and Hannah Arendt's concept of the "banality of evil." Though humor and satire...
How to Laugh Evil in the Face--with Philosophy!
A philosopher's toolkit for empowering critique of the powerful through the lens of Mel Brooks' "The Producers" and Hannah Arendt's concept of the "banality of evil." Though humor and satire...
Read the blog post
Tonight You Will Be Visited by Three Spirits
A chilling tale in which you are visited by the Zeitgeist, a timely spirit, who warns you about your own complacency and overthinking. Based off Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas...
Tonight You Will Be Visited by Three Spirits
A chilling tale in which you are visited by the Zeitgeist, a timely spirit, who warns you about your own complacency and overthinking. Based off Charles Dickens' classic "A Christmas...
Read the blog post
Cosmic Nihilism and Entropy: Why the Universe D...
Feeling small in the vast, indifferent universe? Wondering what entropy, cosmic nihilism, and Boltzmann brains have to do with your existence? Dive into a mind-bending exploration of how the universe...
Cosmic Nihilism and Entropy: Why the Universe D...
Feeling small in the vast, indifferent universe? Wondering what entropy, cosmic nihilism, and Boltzmann brains have to do with your existence? Dive into a mind-bending exploration of how the universe...
Read the blog post
MOFA is the new MAGA: George Orwell on the poli...
The 2024 U.S. election has taken a surreal turn with Elon Musk and Donald Trump cozying up, all while both camps ironically invoke George Orwell’s "1984" to attack each other....
MOFA is the new MAGA: George Orwell on the poli...
The 2024 U.S. election has taken a surreal turn with Elon Musk and Donald Trump cozying up, all while both camps ironically invoke George Orwell’s "1984" to attack each other....
Read the blog post
Utilitarianism: Trying to Predict the Future Li...
Utilitarianism is all about maximizing happiness for the greatest number, a philosophy founded by Jeremy Bentham and refined by John Stuart Mill. Bentham treated all pleasures equally, which led to...
Utilitarianism: Trying to Predict the Future Li...
Utilitarianism is all about maximizing happiness for the greatest number, a philosophy founded by Jeremy Bentham and refined by John Stuart Mill. Bentham treated all pleasures equally, which led to...
Read the blog post
Beyond Capitalist Realism: The need for a Philo...
Explore Mark Fisher's critique of capitalism, focusing on his concept of capitalist realism—the idea that it's easier to imagine global catastrophe than an alternative to capitalism. Tied to Slavoj Žižek's...
Beyond Capitalist Realism: The need for a Philo...
Explore Mark Fisher's critique of capitalism, focusing on his concept of capitalist realism—the idea that it's easier to imagine global catastrophe than an alternative to capitalism. Tied to Slavoj Žižek's...
Read the blog post