Plato was one of the world's earliest and possibly greatest philosophers. He matters because of his devotion to making humanity more fulfilled. For gifts and ...

Nietzsche believed that the central task of philosophy was to teach us to 'become who we are'. You can find out more about him and other great thinkers in our ...

A well-known concept that has emerged from Taoist philosophy is wu wei, that can be translated as “non-action”, “effortless action”, or the paradoxical “action of ...

How can we become happy by seeking pleasure? Cuts, voice, footage, script by Einzelgänger. I used creative commons (links below) and licensed material from ...

Lecture 1, The Analytic Tradition, Spring 2017—for a syllabus with a list of readings in the course, see http://philosophical.space/327.

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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/the-philosophy-of-stoicism-massimo-pigliucci What is the best life we can live? How can we cope with whatever the ...

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Visit my new website: http://www.wescecil.com A lecture delivered at Peninsula College by Wesley Cecil Ph.D. on the life and philosophy of Nietzsche.

Immanuel Kant was acutely aware of living in an age when philosophy would need to supplant the role once played by religion. This helped him to arrive at his ...