Inspired by Audre Lorde’s essay “The Uses of Anger”, the term Lordean Rage was coined by philosopher Myisha Cherry. This phrase, simply...

To begin, let’s dive into the basic background of Hindu Dharma ethics. Hindu ethics are deeply rooted in the idea of Dharma. Dharma is...

The social contract, founded during the Enlightenment era by a multitude of philosophers, discusses the role of humans in the government....

“Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu” translates to “I am because we are” in Xhosa. It essentially sums up the moral philosophical idea of Ubuntu...

Split-brain experiments were hugely scientific at first, but later developed into a philosophical discussion. The beginning of this...

While the Dirty Hands Problem has been popularly debated for centuries, the term was coined by political theorist Michael Walzer through...

Linguistic Relativism is a complex philosophical theory that explores the idea that our perception of reality is not universal but rather...

Developed during the 13th century by Thomas Aquinas, the Double Effect Principle, otherwise and more popularly referred to as the...

Popularized by Jonathan Dancy in the early 21st century, moral particularism says that there is not a single fixed moral rule that can...

Born in 1926 in France, Michel Foucault was associated with post-structuralist and post modernist philosophy; however, Foucault didn’t...

Fallibilism is a philosophical theory that focuses on the uncertainty of the universe. Advocated for by Charles Sanders Perice, John...

Philosophical debates about free will and determinism are arguably some of the most popular and discussed problems in the world of...

Moral luck, a philosophy founded and developed by Bernard Williams and Thomas Nagel, studies human moral judgement. This philosophical...

Michel Foucalt, a French philosopher born in 1926, discovered the postmodern philosophical theory of panopticism. To begin with Foucalt...

Born in 1859, John Dewey was an influential American philosopher who graduated from John Hopkins University. Dewey and his co-worker,...

Immanuel Kant, a popular Prussian philosopher, emphasized philosophical ideals of rationalism and empiricism. Born on April 22, 1724,...

John Bordley Rawls was an American-born moral philosopher and ethicist. He was widely regarded as the most influential philosopher of the...

It’s no surprise that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has begun to make a rapid advance into our society. Popular tech companies like Apple,...

Biogenetics is a newly resurfacing technology that is helping create genetically modified organisms (GMOs) that have the role of creating...

The United States Criminal Justice System currently uses a punitive system, otherwise known as the prioritization of harsh punishment....