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Confucius

by John Watson in Philosophy, October 18, 2009
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Confucius

A brief introduction to probably the greatest philosopher and sage of all time, whose teachings have spread all over the world. His works can still be browsed in libraries today, and his quotes have inspired many people incuding me.

Who Was Parmenides?

by CaSundara in Philosophy, September 19, 2009
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An brief introduction to the famous Philosopher, Parmenides, written by my fourteen year-old son, Lewis.

Philosophy: Preperation for Death

by Zymas in Philosophy, August 15, 2009
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An exploration of Socrates and his claims on philosophy being “the preparation for death and dieing.” Also explored are the proofs for the immortal soul.

The Virtue of Contentment

by Joshua Miguel in Lifestyle Choices, April 19, 2009
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Contentment comes not from great wealth but from few wants.

Your Personal Philosophy

by B Nelson in Lifestyle Choices, April 11, 2009
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We all have our own philosophy about life, but for some this philosophy came because of what our parents or religious leaders told us. Take time to think about it in your own space and time, come up with your own belief system.

Comparative Analysis of the Religious Experience

by Dustin Witjes in Religion, April 3, 2009
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Different viewpoint of the religious experience described by philosophers from around the world.

Aristotle: The Great Greek

by galaxy in Philosophy, January 29, 2009
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Aristotle is one of the greatest philosophers the world has ever seen. He contributed the treasure of world with his great findings and thoughts.

Plato’s Republic: Cephalus, Polemarchus, and Socrates on What is Justice?

by Caleb Nico in Government, November 25, 2008
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A look at the second discussion in Plato’s Republic on the definition of justice. Plato was a true enlightened thinker that surpassed all future philosophers that came after him. Here’s a critical look at what he thought justice should be in a perfect society.

What Qualifies a Person as a Philosopher?

by Pompous in Philosophy, October 18, 2008
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I perceive everyone has a philosophy, even if it’s a philosophy about philosophy. What constitutes a philosopher though?

There’s Nothing New Under the Sun

by notenoughfreetime in Philosophy, May 18, 2008
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A gentle musing on the concept of originality and how the idea that there are no new ideas might affect writers, or at least, how it affects this one.

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