Quasi-realism is a concept that comes out of meta-ethics, primarily from philosopher Simon Blackburn. It tries to explain how we can talk about moral judgments…
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Category: Philosophy
Let’s talk Aristotle. The guy was doing some serious philosophizing back in Ancient Greece, trying to figure out what makes humans… well, human. And let’s…
So, you’re juggling deadlines, meetings, and probably at least one person (boss/kid/parter) demanding your attention–while trying to also keep your sanity intact. The last thing…
Heraclitus was more than just a philosopher; he was an ancient Greek influencer whose ideas have shaped Western thought for centuries. His focus on change,…
Ancient Greek philosophy is the foundation of all later Western philosophy. The thinker, Heraclitus, is a fascinating thinker to follow. His philosophy, particularly his focus…
Heraclitus, an ancient Greek philosopher, is perhaps best known for his doctrine that “everything flows” or “everything changes.” Central to his thought is the concept…
The Classical Period, spanning roughly from the 5th century BCE to the 5th century CE, is often regarded as the foundation of Western philosophy, art…
Soren Kierkegaard, often regarded as the father of existentialism, placed a profound emphasis on the concept of authenticity in his works. Kierkegaard’s exploration of authenticity…
The 500s BCE was a transformative era in ancient Greece, marking the dawn of profound cultural and intellectual developments that have shaped the course of…
Positive psychology, as a formal field, emerged in the late 1990s, thanks to the work of psychologists like Martin Seligman. The goal was to shift…