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Wittgenstein, who ... looked back nostalgically on a well-ordered world where everyone had his place, found modernity uncultured because it ...

What is the use of studying philosophy if all that it does for you is enable you to talk with some plausibility about some abstruse question...

Compassion (from Latin: "co-suffering") is a virtue —one in which the emotional capacities of empathy and sympathy (for the suffer...

The dialectical forms of government Plato spends much of the Republic narrating conversations about the Ideal State. But what about other ...

Vita Contemplativa It may already be September. I drank tasteless coffee in the cafe garden of the Museum-Insel and thought about Berlin...

"[How do I do it?] Well, it's always a mystery, because you don't know why you get depleted or recharged. But this much I know....

Ancient Greek philosophy The Golden Rule was a common principle in ancient Greek philosophy. Examples of the general concept include: ...