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Category: Western Philosophy

Western Philosophy Not Diverse and Global

Today, the view from, and out of, nowhere is common fare among philosophers when they seek to develop knockout, universal … More

Western Philosophy

Wittgenstein’s Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus

As he [Wittgenstein] puts it in the book’s [Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus] preface: “The aim of the book is to draw a … More

Picture theory of meaning, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus, Wittgenstein

Socratic Humility

And yet for all this influence, many of our ways are becoming far from Socratic. More and more our politics … More

Ignorance, Political discourse, Socrates' Irony, Socrates' Method, Wisdom

Five Reasons Why Morality is Distracting and Harmful

[My comment: That’s why Dharma is a better concept than morality since it takes into account the context in which … More

Categorical imperative, Ethics, Kantian ethics, Moral philosophy, Morality

Has Western Philosophy Progressed?

Philosophy emerges as a series of arguments without end, and its questions settle into seemingly intractable problems. Here is a … More

Philosophy, Progress in philosophy, Western Philosophy
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