Who Am I? Finally, There Might Be an Answer to the Eternal Question of Self-Identity

Throughout history, one of the deepest questions mankind has asked itself is the question of its true identity: Who am I? While science refers to human beings as a biological organism, philosophers understood that this perspective isn’t sufficient. Our body is changing continuously, yet we remain ourselves. For example, it…

Plato’s Allegory of the Cave: the Eye-Opening Ancient Version of the ‘Matrix’

Plato's allegory of the cave is quite vivid and serves as an important example. This is what this eye-opening allegory can teach us today. But before we discuss Plato's allegory of the cave, let's talk about this great philosopher first. Plato (Greek: Πλάτων, 427. BC. - 347. BC.) was a Greek…

5 Mind-Bending Philosophical Theories That Will Make You Reconsider Your Entire Existence

Ever pondered about the very essence of reality? I sure have. On my path to learning about the fundamentals, I stumbled onto some really mind-bending philosophical theories. As is the case with many similar questions there were many people throughout history who have wondered and searched for those same answers.…

The Philosophy of Learning and Educational Success According to John Dewey

Noted Philosopher, Academic, and Educator John Dewey developed a unique perspective in regards to the concepts of life and the philosophy of learning. John Dewey believed there was a strong correlation between philosophy and education. He was also a strong proponent of continual education though not always through traditional means. For…