Epicurus – “Fear not death!”
Born on the Greek island of Samos seven years after the death of Plato, Epicurus described the goal of life
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Aristotle on virtue
Virtue is behaviour that shows high moral standards. To display virtue is to display goodness in something. Aristotle explains moral
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Aristotle and reason
Aristotle’s ethics can be mainly found in two of his works: Eudemian Ethics, and Nichomachean Ethics. They both carry the
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Wisdom and the Socratic method
Socrates lived around four centuries BC, and his fame has far surpassed his living years. He never wrote any of
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The Sophists: Truth is Relative
“Man is the measure of all things: both of things that are, and of things that are not,” says Protagoras
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Why study philosophy? (with video)
Why study philosophy? “The unexamined life is not worth living”, Socrates said just before being condemned to death. A life worth living is one spent in wonder, pondering, reflecting, challenging our own and other people’s beliefs, seeking answers to the big questions.
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