Five million and seven-hundred forty thousand deaths ("Covid-19 Death Data…") were caused by the most unprecedented event of the twenty-first century. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic caught the globe off guar…
Philosophers
Frederich Nietzsche was a philosopher who lived from 1844 to 1900. He believed in non-dualism, meaning that there are things between the good and bad. In addition, he followed the idea of nihilism. Ni…
"Socrates, a wise man, a thinker,"(Apology, 18b). What do you think of when you hear the name Socrates? Socrates was a well-renowned philosopher who was sentenced to death when he was 70 years old. To…
In studying the many notable Enlightenment thinkers, it is clear that they shared many similarities such as individualism and liberty. However, in looking more closely, one can see that there are a lo…
Plato and Aristotle are famous ancient Greek philosophers who wrote books and articles about different fields of science, humanities, and philosophy. Aristotle was Plato's student; therefore, their id…
One of the most noteworthy concepts in both the Analects of Confucius and the Apology of Socrates is virtue. According to Merriam Webster, virtue is a particular moral excellence, but this is, of cour…
Pascal's Wager outlines a somewhat encouraging viewpoint for people who believe in a Christian God such that if one considers the probability of all potential outcomes, it makes the most sense to beli…
A long long time ago there was a man named Mencius. He was born in China in 372 BC. He also was a Chinese Confucian philosopher. One reason he was important to China because of his main concepts. Ano…
As we investigate the different views on the soul-body relation that our great philosophers have defined, we can dive into the contrasting debate on how Aristotle and Descartes have created and develo…
In the first book of Republic, Plato discusses Socrates' and Thrasymachus's view on truth, justice, and law. As the discussion ensues, it becomes apparent that the two philosophers have a different un…
Socrates is a widely known philosopher who impacted many people and continues to today. Although he was around years ago, people continue to study him and his beliefs to this day. Through the Apology …
According to Raymond Martin, philosophical questions about meaning do not have any psychological importance to us. In Martin's words, these questions do not have the meaning because when a person's li…
While the Roman Fever back in the day was a deadly form of malaria, Roman fever can also be interpreted as the spread of lethal consequences in Edith Warton's "Roman Fever". Both Mrs. Slade and Mrs. A…
The Communist Manifesto is a theory created by Karl Marx, a popular philosopher who disagreed with capitalism as a moral economic system. The Communist Manifesto was written in 1848. This theory sugge…
