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Philosophy Word of the Day – Personalism

fleance7 wrote 6 days ago: Although it was only in the first half of the twentieth century that the term personalism became kno … more →

Tags: Philosophy, philosophy word of the day, age of enlightenment, collectivism, Depersonalizing, Determinism, Epistemology, ethics, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

FREE syllabus: Locke on Language

Liam Cooper (Managing Editor) wrote 1 week ago: Teaching & Learning Guide for: Locke on Language By Walter Ott, Virginia Tech Keywords Section: … more →

Tags: Teaching & Learning, Empiricism, History, John Locke, language, logic, Meaning, Philosophy, Philosophy of Language

Brief Kantian intermission

doctorangelicus wrote 2 weeks ago: Kant asserts that there is synthetic a priori knowledge. How is it possible to expand one’s a … more →

Tags: Epistemology, experience?, Immanuel Kant, synthetic a priori knowledge

Raphaële Andrault - Le siège de l'âme après Descartes: quelques distinctions

j. wrote 3 weeks ago: [Le message français suit] The Montreal Interuniversity Workshop in the History of Philosophy presen … more →

Tags: miwhp, simhp

Mitia Rioux-Beaulne - La communication des passions chez Malebranche et Diderot1 comment

j. wrote 1 month ago: *Le Séminaire interuniversitaire de Montréal en histoire de la philosophie* a le plaisir de vous ann … more →

Tags: miwhp, simhp, Diderot, Malebranche

Thomas – influenced by Plato?

doctorangelicus wrote 1 month ago: We know that Thomas was highly influenced by Aristotle, e.g. concerning epistemology, ethics, logic … more →

PLATO Myth of the Cave. The Republic

amsanchez wrote 1 month ago: The Republic By Plato Written 360 B.C.E Translated by Benjamin Jowett Book VII Socrates – GLAU … more →

Tags: Greek Philosophy, Plato

Heidegger And Nazism

Daniel Fincke wrote 1 month ago: This is a really interesting documentary on the life of Martin Heidegger which centers for the most … more →

Tags: Philosophy, videos, BBC, Biography, Germany, History, Martin Heidegger, Nazis, Nazism

Delphine Kolesnik - En quoi le traité de L’Homme de Descartes peut-il être lu comme un texte matérialiste ? Variations sur l’édition de 1664

j. wrote 1 month ago: *Le Séminaire interuniversitaire de Montréal en histoire de la philosophie, le département de philos … more →

Tags: miwhp, simhp, Descartes, Materialism

Alexandra Torero-Ibad - La nature dans les Dialogues de La Mothe Le Vayer

j. wrote 1 month ago: *Le Séminaire interuniversitaire de Montréal en histoire de la philosophie* a le plaisir de vous ann … more →

Tags: miwhp, simhp, philosophy of nature

Daniel Dennett Reminisces About Gilbert Ryle, JZ Young, and AJ Ayer

Daniel Fincke wrote 2 months ago: In Philosophy Now, Daniel Dennett engagingly tells his life story—or at least part one of it. … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Daniel Dennett, gilbert ryle, A.J. Ayer, JZ Young, philosophy job market, autobiography, Philosophy Now

François Duchesneau - Le vitalisme de Blumenbach et les fins de la nature selon Kant

j. wrote 2 months ago: *Le Séminaire interuniversitaire de Montréal en histoire de la philosophie* a le plaisir de vous ann … more →

Tags: miwhp, simhp, kant, blumenbach, vitalism

Philosophy Word of the Day – Voltaire (1694–1778)

fleance7 wrote 2 months ago: Image via Wikipedia François-Marie d’Arouet (1694–1778), better known by his pen name Voltaire … more →

Tags: philosophy word of the day, Philosophy, Gottfried Leibniz, Rene Descartes, voltaire, Voltaire in His Letters, age of enlightenment

Gregory Lavers - Frege the Conventionalist and Carnap the Fregean

j. wrote 2 months ago: The Montreal Inter-University Workshop on the History and Philosophy of Mathematics presents: Frege … more →

Tags: miwhpm, Philosophy of Mathematics

The Scientific Method & Metaphysical Presuppositions

Greg Gibson wrote 2 months ago: With the close of the 18th Century, we began to see a new form of philosophy begin to shape.  Scient … more →

Tags: Epistemology, metaphysics, Scientific Method, The, Nihilism

Logicomix: The Graphic Novelization Of The Life Of Bertrand Russell

Daniel Fincke wrote 2 months ago: That illustration comes from Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth about Bertrand Russell’s real … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Nietzsche, pop culture, Comic Books, Bertrand Russell, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Logicomix: An Epic Search For Truth, Graphic Novels, philosophy and pop culture

Third Lesson

Tim wrote 2 months ago: Once again, Onfray seems to be engaged in an argument with an enemy that I cannot see. He begins thi … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Democritus, Michel Onfray, Religion, Russell

Second Lesson

Tim wrote 3 months ago: In his second lesson, Onfray turns to the philosopher who is considered the founder of atomism, Leuc … more →

Tags: Philosophy, Leucippus, Michel Onfray

Channel Hopping

Tim wrote 3 months ago: Onfray says that French philosophy, preferring German Idealism, has often ignored the Anglo-Saxon tr … more →

Tags: Philosophy, bentham, Michel Onfray, mill, peirce


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