Category: Philosophy General
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Why?
Why? A question that hides all the answers. Why does the world exist? We wander… Without understanding just how what we ask also answers our question. How would we look for whys in a world without cause? How? A question that in itself explains why we should not even ask her… Everything can be done…
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Philosophy in a sip (of espresso)…
Introduction Learn about one philosopher or a philosophical movement in 3 seconds! Learn for a philosopher in a sip of coffee; or tea! This article contains brief one or two-sentence descriptions of the philosophy produced by great philosophers or by important philosophical movements. Note that this is a very personal view and should not be…
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Philosophy Unplugged: The Harmonia Philosophica notes
There is a constant need for new articles. And the greatest problem a writer can have, is what is known as writer’s block. The state where you have no inspiration whatsoever, regarding what to write. Well, not me. I have the exact opposite problem. Too much to write. So little space and time to publish.…
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Calculating probabilities.
Our whole life we must make decisions and weigh up probabilities of different events. By learning to estimate which event is more likely to happen, we become better at analyzing risks and benefits to guide our actions. But when do we start to gain a sense of stochasticity? Are babies even able to determine likelihood?…
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Phenomenology. Modern philosophy. Seeking the truth without references. [What true philosophy is about]
Many people read phenomenology. Some people claim they understand it. And surely less people claim they are phenomenologists (is that still a thing?). But surely all people believe phenomenology is an important sector of philosophy; something to admire and wish you could one day comprehend. (so that you could at least say something for that…
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