Introduction to Philosophy

Uncover the fundamental truths and timeless wisdom that shape our understanding of reality and existence.

Concepts

The ideas explored in 'Introduction to Philosophy' continue to shape modern thought, ethics, and personal development. By delving into questions of existence, morality, and the nature of reality, philosophy provides a foundation for critical thinking and self-reflection in today's rapidly changing world.

Arguments

Central Arguments in philosophy often revolve around timeless thought experiments like Plato's Allegory of the Cave, which challenges our perception of reality, and Descartes' famous "Cogito, ergo sum" (I think, therefore I am), questioning the nature of existence and consciousness.

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Timeline

6th century BC

Thales' Water Theory (Thales of Miletus)

5th century BC

Socratic Method (Socrates)

5th century BC

Theory of Forms (Plato)

4th century BC

The Golden Mean (Aristotle)

4th century BC

The Allegory of the Cave (Plato)

3rd century BC

Epicureanism (Epicurus)

3rd century BC

Stoicism (Zeno of Citium)

1st century BC

Cynicism (Diogenes of Sinope)

1st century AD

Neoplatonism (Plotinus)

13th century

Summa Theologica (Thomas Aquinas)

17th century

Cogito, ergo sum (René Descartes)

17th century

Tabula rasa (John Locke)

18th century

Categorical Imperative (Immanuel Kant)

19th century

Übermensch (Friedrich Nietzsche)

19th century

The Will to Power (Friedrich Nietzsche)

19th century

The Phenomenology of Spirit (Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel)

19th century

The Birth of Tragedy (Friedrich Nietzsche)

20th century

Being and Time (Martin Heidegger)

20th century

The Myth of Sisyphus (Albert Camus)

20th century

Simulacra and Simulation (Jean Baudrillard)

20th century

Difference and Repetition (Gilles Deleuze)

21st century

The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (Andy Warhol)

21st century

The Age of Earthquakes (Hans Ulrich Obrist, Douglas Coupland, Shumon Basar)

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