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True Friendship in A Midsummer Night’s Dream
I have always loved Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, ever since I first read it in my high school drama...
Research Fellowship: Philosophical Aspects of Sensory Engineering
Job List: Europe Name of institution: FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg Town: Erlangen Country: Germany Job Description: PostDoc at https://www.pair.fau.eu on philosophy of...
philosophybits: “Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment.” —…
philosophybits: “Nothing on earth consumes a man more quickly than the passion of resentment.” — Friedrich Nietzsche, Ecce Homo Originally...
Augustine of Hippo
[Revised entry by Christian Tornau on April 26, 2024. Changes to: Main text, Bibliography] Augustine of Hippo was perhaps the...
philosophybits: “The alms given to a naked man in the street do not fulfill the obligations of the…
philosophybits: “The alms given to a naked man in the street do not fulfill the obligations of the state, which...
“At the present time there still exist many doctrines which choose to leave in the shadow certain…”
“At the present time there still exist many doctrines which choose to leave in the shadow certain troubling aspects of...
Wittgenstein and how to debate your enemy
From populist politics to debates over vaccines and gender, ours is an age of polarisation. How can we debate productively...
Wittgenstein and how to debate your enemy
From populist politics to debates over vaccines and gender, ours is an age of polarisation. How can we debate productively...
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