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Category: Philosophers
“Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman—a rope over an abyss.” —Friedrich Nietzsche Today’s thought prompt is a heavy one, and that’s just…
Ever wonder why people from different parts of the world have such strikingly different customs, behaviors, and even temperaments? According to Voltaire, it’s not some…
Ever had one of those deep, introspective moments where you’re suddenly questioning everything–from your career choices to whether you really like pineapple on pizza? That,…
Anaximander, the ancient Greek philosopher, might not have had a day job or a calendar full of meetings, but his philosophy still resonates in our…
Type of Book: Philosophical Treatise Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics, written in the 4th century BCE, is one of the foundational texts of Western moral philosophy. Named…
We all yearn for stability, safety, peace, and harmony—basically, those elusive moments when everything is “just right” and we can finally breathe a sigh of…
Transcendentalism was a hot topic in my high school literature class. My English teacher casually threw around names like Emerson and Thoreau, not realizing that…
Epicurus reminds us that happiness doesn’t have to come with a side of existential dread or a hefty price tag. While many of us might…
Welcome, fellow philosophy enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving into the mind of Parmenides, the ancient philosopher who didn’t just stir the pot of metaphysics but practically…