Philosophical Concepts and Theories

1) What is the Paradox? The classic liar paradox, also known as the liar's paradox or antinomy of the liar,...

1) What is Solipsism?  Solipsism is a philosophical concept that posits that one's own mind is the only thing that...

1) Pythagoras’ Philosophy: Pythagoras was an ancient Greek philosopher who lived in the 6th century BCE. He is widely known...

1) Aristotle on psychology: Aristotle was a Greek philosopher who lived from 384-322 BCE. He made significant contributions to a...

1) What is consequentialism? Consequentialism is a moral theory that holds that the moral value of an action should be...

1) Utilitarianism in Morality: Utilitarianism is a consequentialist ethical theory that evaluates the morality of an action based on its...

1) The Meaning of Nirvana: Nirvana represents a transcendent state in Buddhism, in which there is no suffering, desire, or...

1) Plato on the Soul: The idea that the soul is the source of both life and the mind was...

1) Hegemony in Plato  Hegemony, or the dominance of one group over others, is a concept that is central to...

1) What is Historical Materialism? Historical materialism is a theory of historical development and social change first articulated by Karl...