New: philosophy101All contenthive-129948hive-196917krsteemzzanhive-183959photographyhive-180932hive-150122hive-185836uncommonlabhive-166405lifehive-183397hive-144064bitcoinhive-188619krsuccesshive-139150hive-101145hive-103599hive-180301hive-124908hive-167213hive-109690TrendingNewHotLikerssipunbiswal (33)in introductiontophilosophy • 8 months ago철학 소개: 깊이 있는 생각의 시작철학은 인간이 존재하는 이유, 세상의 본질, 도덕적 문제 등에 대해 깊이 있는 생각을 하고 탐구하는 학문입니다. 그것은 우리가 세상을 이해하고 사람으로서의 존재를 이해하는 데 도움을 주는 강력한 도구입니다. 철학은 다양한 분야로 나뉩니다. 논리학은 사고와 추론의 원리를 연구하며, 인간의 사고 과정을 이해하는 데 도움이 됩니다. 과학 철학은 과학의…chhaylin (65)in libertarianism • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101 #19: The simple case for SecessionYesterday, the Catalan government has overwelmingly voted for independence from Spain and to establish an independent republic. 70 were in favour, 10 were against, and 2 votes were blank.…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoFriedrich Nietzsche: "To Steem is to create" (1891)Hi guys, I just found a quote from Nietzsche that is entirely applicable to Steemit. In Thus Spoke Zarathustra (1891), Nietzsche writes about Steemit and says: To steem is to create : hear…chhaylin (65)in philosophy101 • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101 #18 – The post-apocalyptic world in “There will come soft rains”In a 1950 classic Science Fiction short writing, Ray Bradbury describes a post-apocalyptic world in the aftermath of a nuclear attack. Interestingly, the story lacks human characters and puts an…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #17: An introduction to the Anarchist thoughts of early Daoist philosophyMany early Daoists, like for example the influential Laozi and Zhuangzi, were extremely critical of political authority and advised rulers that the less controlling they were, the more stable and…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #16: What is Epistemology and why does it matter in economic science?Epistemology is a branch of philosophy that is concerned with the nature of knowledge. It questions what knowledge is and how it can be acquired: How can we know something? What is…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPlayful thoughts #4: Post-Modernism is a self-refuting philosophyIn one of my previous posts, Philosophy 101 #15, I explained what post-modernism is. In this post, I'd like to share a small thought I had lately which is: "Post-modernism is a self-refuting…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #15: What is Post-Modernism and how does it contrast with Modernism?Image 1: Marcel Duchamp's post-modern art, Fountain. As mentioned in my previous post on modernism, modernism’s foundations are located in its profound confidence in reason and science and…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #14: What is Modernism and how does it contrast with Pre-modernism?According to the philosopher, Stephen Hicks, modernism’s foundations are located in its profound confidence in reason and science. It is an era that revolts against the pre-modern reliance upon…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoHow do we fight Political Correctness?How do we best fight Political Correctness? Jeff Deist from the Mises Institute gives us some interesting suggestions: We have to understand that we are in a real fight against Political…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoExplaining the Postmodernist Left's psyche in Nietzschean termsI just listened to a presentation of the philosopher Stephen Hicks in which he explains the Postmodernist Left's psychology in Nietzschean terms. I find this presentation interesting enough that I…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #13: What is Autonomy?In my previous two posts, I discussed Hegel's Sittlichkeit thesis and explained why freedom and autonomy are practically impossible within Hegel's ideal kingdom. In this post, I'd like to…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #12: Can we achieve Freedom and Autonomy in Hegel’s ideal kingdom?Having explained Hegel’s Sittlichkeit thesis in my previous post, I will now discuss whether individuals can become truly autonomous in Sittlichkeit . In short, I believe that it’s…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #11: Freedom and Autonomy in Hegel’s Philosophy of RightsGeorg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770 – 1831) is one of Germany’s most influential philosophers. Merleau-Ponty once wrote that all the great philosophical ideas of the past century – the…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoOn the grand battle between Truth University vs Social Justice UniversityThere’s a grand conflict between the following two commitments at universities: 1. The commitment to Truth 2. The commitment to Social Justice Jonathan Haidt, a Professor of Ethical…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #10: What is an Epistemologically Modest Person?The epistemologically modest person is someone who is aware that he knows just how little he knows. It was well expressed by Socrates when he said: “All I know is that I know nothing”. I…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #9: Why do we need more discussions in the public sphere?One strength of democracies, according to many of its proponents, is the creation of ‘the public sphere’ in which people are allowed to discuss their political views openly. Jürgen Habermas…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoNietzsche's impact on a young and curious reader: "What does not kill us makes us stronger"I was introduced to Nietzsche during some of the darkest days of my life. It happened at a time when I was suffering from severe existential depression. I recall so well what happened then.…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #8: Why did Nietzsche proclaim that “God is Dead”?One of Friedrich Nietzsche’s most famous quotes is “God is dead”, but what did he mean with it? The proclamation that God is dead appears in several of Nietzsche’s works. The most important…chhaylin (65)in philosophy • 7 years agoPhilosophy 101, #7: What is Meta-Utopia?The libertarian philosopher Robert Nozick writes in Anarchy, State, and Utopia (1974) that the political philosopher should take value pluralism seriously. Value pluralism is the fact that…
