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Explore timeless debates and foundational ideas from the greatest thinkers throughout the ancient and modern disciplines.

How Nietzsche’s Zarathustra Redefined Morality & Revolutionized Philosophy
How Nietzsche’s Zarathustra Redefined Morality & Revolutionized Philosophy

Nietzsche’s Zarathustra redefines philosophy with poetry, challenges morality, and inspires self-overcoming, shaping existentialism, psychology, and modern thought.

What Is Kant’s Theory of Knowledge?
What Is Kant’s Theory of Knowledge?

Learn about Immanuel Kant’s conception of knowledge, and why it is so controversial.

Heidegger’s Being and Time: Understanding Dasein and Temporality
Heidegger’s Being and Time: Understanding Dasein and Temporality

Heidegger’s “Being and Time” explores Dasein and temporality, revealing how human existence is deeply intertwined with time and authenticity.

Camus’ “Jonas or the Artist at Work”: Analysis & Ending Explained
Camus’ “Jonas or the Artist at Work”: Analysis & Ending Explained

Camus’s story, “Jonas or the Artist at Work,” ends with the unveiling of a mysterious painting. What does this ending mean?

Why Nietzsche Considered Himself Ahead of His Time
Why Nietzsche Considered Himself Ahead of His Time

Nietzsche considered himself to be ahead of his time, so ahead of his time that perhaps anyone capable of understanding him is yet to be born.

How Marcus Aurelius Influenced Famous American Military Leaders
How Marcus Aurelius Influenced Famous American Military Leaders

How the Stoicism of Marcus Aurelius has led to victory for commanders centuries after his death.

Do Apes Ponder an Afterlife? A Philosophical View
Do Apes Ponder an Afterlife? A Philosophical View

Great apes share approximately 98% genetic similarity with humans. Like humans, could it be possible that apes might have a concept of an afterlife?

Does Life Have Meaning? Acte Gratuit & Free Will
Does Life Have Meaning? Acte Gratuit & Free Will

Acte gratuit, an act without reason, is unsettling for a rational mind. Yet, it has made its way from existentialism to modern neuroscience.