Nietzsche: God is dead (Explanation)
Nietzsche : death of God God is dead is often how Nietzsche’s philosophy is summarized. Let’s try a bit to see its origin and…
Nietzsche : death of God God is dead is often how Nietzsche’s philosophy is summarized. Let’s try a bit to see its origin and…
Context of Modern Times Charles Chaplin performs “Modern Times”, a comedy film, in 1936. His Tramp character already has an extraordinary popularity. He invented…
The personal identity is a huge philosophical problem, notably explored by empiricist philosophers, such as David Hume. Who am i ? Am i the…
Culture and Philosophy: From the Latin meaning, “cultura” relates to spiritual formation, with sophisticated taste, intelligence and personality to the dimension of the universal. The…
Best spiritual movies Philosophy and Movies are an inseparable couple, as theater and tragedy. Images are a powerful mean to send messages, maybe a…
Quotes by ADAM SMITH : Invisible Hand, Liberalism and Capitalism If one have to quote one single economist in the history of thought, it certainly…
Matrix, the first opus, is a stroke for smart minds and constitute one of the most typical philosophical movie. Matrix and the philosophical meaning: Plato’s Cave…
The body in philosophy: Philosophers believe the body as any material object is with our perception. Its basic properties are the size, mass and…
Determinism in Philosophy In modern times, the absolute and universal determinism has been challenged: it is impossible, in fact, at the atomic particles, to…
Philosophy: What is man? From Latin “Humanitas”, the concept of Man means human nature, general culture of the mind. It is also “men” in…
The desire in philosophy Is the desire the essence of man? In the seventeenth century, Spinoza strongly emphasizes the idea. The nineteenth century with Hegel deepens…
Philosophy of Time While in ancient times, Plato gives the time a second-place and he concedes, at most, to be a lower representation of…
What is democracy? From the Greek “demokratia”, the term democracy relates to popular government. It is, above all, a political system in which the…
Religion and Philosophy Releigion is often conceived in the philosophical doctrines of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as the division of man from himself…
Political philosophy: The political philosophy is a central concept. It comes from the Greek “polis”, the city, and “techne,” Science: politics is defined as…
The wisdom in philosophy From the Latin sapientia, it relates to intelligence, in the opinion, common sense, prudence, knowledge, science, philosophy. Wisdom is commonly…
Subjectivity and Philosophy: From the latin “subjectum”. Its primary sense tells us that there is a term affirm or deny something, in a proposal….
In antiquity, consciousness did not exist: only the “nous,” the knowing mind, had a value. It is the philosophical modernity that gave about a…
Good is a moral concept nowadays. In ancient times, the good is defined as an ontological category (see Plato and Ideas). General Definitions of…
The term “alienation” originally meant the deprivation of a right or a quality (legal meaning). Marx and Engels made clear the fundamental alienation of…