Dear Reader, Let’s talk about ethics. What is Ethics? This philosophical discipline discusses the fundamental questions regarding human values. What the nature of morality is and what the principles that guide us could be. But first, what is morality? Frankly, that is a question that the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Definition of Morality) does a […]
Dear Reader, It’s time for the next topic of discussion… Epistemology. What is Epistemology? This philosophical discipline focuses on the different theories of knowledge. How it is gained and perceived. Comparing different approaches and styles. And how people generally justify their beliefs. But first, what is knowledge? Knowledge is a justified true belief. A belief […]
Dear Reader, Let’s talk Metaphysics… Frankly, I am likely out of my depth with this topic but I am a firm believer in trial by fire. So let’s dive in! What is Metaphysics? This is a foundational branch of philosophy that discusses the very nature of reality. It includes areas of discussion such as: Ontology […]
Dear Reader, It’s time to dive into some of the philosophical disciplines. Let’s get this journey formally started and get to learnin a lil sumthin sumthin! Why Philosophy? I won’t bore you (I hope…) and rewrite my intro post or the home page of the site. I will try to keep this brief. Philosophy is […]