Tag: PHILOSOPHY

Plato’s cave and the stubborn persistence of ignorance

Plato’s cave and the stubborn persistence of ignorance

Everyday Philosophy: If beauty is subjective, is “Shawshank Redemption” no better than “Sausage Party”?

Everyday Philosophy: If beauty is subjective, is “Shawshank Redemption” no better than “Sausage Party”?

Everyday Philosophy: “Are scientists involved in a Satanic plot to undermine religion?”

Everyday Philosophy: “Are scientists involved in a Satanic plot to undermine religion?”

Confucius vs. Aristotle: What the two philosophers teach us about ethics

Confucius vs. Aristotle: What the two philosophers teach us about ethics

3 clues that Stoicism is a religion in disguise

3 clues that Stoicism is a religion in disguise

Everyday Philosophy: Can you have a “calling” without a caller?

Everyday Philosophy: Can you have a “calling” without a caller?

Everyday Philosophy: When should you try to change your friend’s beliefs?

Everyday Philosophy: When should you try to change your friend’s beliefs?

Are your moral choices driven by logic or emotion?

Are your moral choices driven by logic or emotion?

Everyday Philosophy: Is there such a thing as a “negative emotion”?

Everyday Philosophy: Is there such a thing as a “negative emotion”?

The case for sparing 46 million turkeys this Thanksgiving

The case for sparing 46 million turkeys this Thanksgiving

Is the election making you feel adrift and wobbly? That’s ‘zozobra’ – and Mexican philosophers have some advice

Is the election making you feel adrift and wobbly? That’s ‘zozobra’ – and Mexican philosophers have some advice

Everyday Philosophy: Why does heartbreak hurt?

Everyday Philosophy: Why does heartbreak hurt?