Beyond the Surface: Looking at Everyday Life Through a Holistic Lens The modern world often feels like a series of disjointed events. Many people go to work, manage their health, and tend to their...
Developing a personal philosophy of life is a significant task. It is often seen as a capstone project for one’s personal growth. This process requires a person to look at their values. It asks...
Utilitarianism vs. Deontology: How Do We Define What is “Right”? Ethics is the study of how we should live. It helps us decide what is good and what is bad. We all face hard...
by AraLipunan Writers · Published March 25, 2026 · Last modified April 4, 2026
The social contract theory asks a basic political question: why do people obey the government? In many places, the police and courts can punish disobedience. Yet daily order depends on more than fear. Most...
Stress is now part of daily life. Many people feel pulled by work, news, money concerns, and social pressure. In response, interest in Stoicism has grown. Stoicism is an ancient Greek and Roman philosophy....
Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle stand at the start of Western philosophy. They wrote, taught, and argued in Athens during a time of war, trade, and quick political change. Their ideas can feel distant, yet...
by AraLipunan Writers · Published February 23, 2021 · Last modified November 25, 2023
Fallacies are errors in reasoning. If it is done intentionally to deceive an opponent, it is called sophism or sophistry. If it is done unintentionally, it is called paralogism. It may be classified in...
Branches of Philosophy / Philosophy
by AraLipunan Writers · Published January 20, 2021 · Last modified November 25, 2023
What is Epistemology? A cornerstone of philosophy, epistemology is concerned with knowledge; and can most simply be described as interrogating how and why we consider something ‘knowledge’. It focuses on the nature and scope...
Branches of Philosophy / Philosophy
by AraLipunan Writers · Published January 20, 2021 · Last modified November 25, 2023
What is Metaphysics? Referred to by Aristotle as ‘first philosophy’ Metaphysics is one of the main branches of philosophy and widely considered the foundation of philosophy. Metaphysics concerns itself with the most basic of...
Branches of Philosophy / Philosophy
by AraLipunan Writers · Published January 20, 2021 · Last modified November 25, 2023
What is Logic? Logic is divided into four different groups. There are four different types of logic. You have formal logic, informal logic, symbolic logic, and mathematical logic. When you practice logic, you have...
