Antonio Panovski
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Antonio Panovski

Macedonia

@antonio-panovski

AuthorPhilosopher
Member since Jan 24, 2023
Macedonia
36 published articles

Antonio holds a BA in Philosophy from SS. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje, Macedonia. His main areas of interest are contemporary, as well as analytic philosophy, with a special focus on the epistemological aspect of them, although he’s currently thoroughly examining the philosophy of science. Besides writing, he loves cinema, music, and traveling.

Education

BA Philosophy SS. Cyril and Methodius University, Macedonia, 2020

Areas of Expertise

PhilosophyPsychologySociologyArt
Jean-Paul Sartre beside a painting of Sisyphus

How Did Sartre Connect His Metaphysics With His Existential Views?

Let’s analyze Sartre’s carefully developed system, his metaphysics, and existential philosophy.

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Statue of Socrates next to "Socratic Method" text

How Socrates Asked the Right Questions to Tell Truth From Lies

Let’s explore Socrates’ method of arriving at true and valid knowledge, and why it wasn’t met with open arms.

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Portrait of the philosopher Protagoras

What Makes the Sophist Protagoras So Important?

Protagoras introduced a new approach to philosophy, but at the same time caused a lot of controversy. Let’s see what makes him so important.

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Dove and praying hands with light

Sacred vs. Profane: How Religion Divides the World in Two

Every religion draws a sharp line between the sacred and the profane. Understanding this distinction reveals how religious people experience reality, time, and ritual.

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A bearded philosopher's profile beside Raphael's School of Athens.

The Symbolism in the Numeric Philosophy of Pythagoras

Pythagoras was one of the most significant mathematicians of all time, and that is clearly reflected in his philosophy.

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Ancient Greek philosopher busts of Epicurus and Heraclitus

The Atomic Philosophies of Democritus and Epicurus and How They Differed

Democritus and Epicurus agreed on the atom but not on reality. This single disagreement created two vastly different philosophies on life and happiness.

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Two bearded men, one older and one in a hat.

How William James Became the Father of American Psychology

Take a closer look at the life and philosophy of William James, with a special focus on the philosophy of Pragmatism.

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Bust of Aristotle next to a portrait of Spinoza.

What Is Substance in Metaphysics? From Aristotle to Spinoza

Why is the term substance so important? And how have philosophers used it in their own philosophy? Let's take a look.

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Evolution silhouette ending with a robot

What Defines the Human? 8 Philosophical Perspectives on Our Essence

Is it rational thought, unconscious impulses, cultural symbols, or the perpetual search for existential meaning that defines humanity?

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Engraving of Empedocles in dramatic landscape

Why the Greek Philosopher Empedocles Jumped Into a Volcano

Standing at the crossroads of Ancient Greek cosmology and early biology, Empedocles is best known for proposing that all matter is composed of four roots.

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Medieval woodcut of man with a painting of Anaxagoras

How Anaxagoras Challenged the Gods and Changed Greek Philosophy

Anaxagoras revolutionized early Greek thought by proposing that mind (Nous) orders a universe composed of infinitely divisible elements, blending scientific curiosity with keen metaphysical insight.

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Moses, Aristotle, and Immanuel Kant

What Is the Philosophy of Law and Does it Defy Justice?

The philosophy of law confronts justice and power. When society's rules clash with moral survival, which authority should we ultimately obey?

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