Philosophy
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Feminist Epistemology: Who Gets to Define Knowledge?
In today’s world, where information is abundant and truth often contested, the question “Who gets to define knowledge?” is more important than ever. Feminist epistemology—a branch of philosophy that examines how gender influences our understanding of knowledge, truth, and authority—seeks…
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Ethics of Artificial Intelligence: Moral Dilemmas in Tech
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the way we live, work, and think. From self-driving cars to personalized healthcare algorithms, AI systems are becoming increasingly autonomous and powerful. But as machines begin to make decisions that affect human lives, a…
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Eastern vs. Western Philosophy: Bridging Two Worlds of Thought
In a world increasingly connected through technology, culture, and commerce, understanding the foundations of different worldviews has never been more important. Eastern and Western philosophy—each with their own roots, traditions, and approaches—have shaped how societies think about life, morality, knowledge,…
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Utilitarianism: Is Maximizing Happiness Still a Good Moral Guide?
In a world filled with ethical dilemmas, from healthcare distribution to climate change, many ask a simple but powerful question: What decision will lead to the greatest happiness for the most people? This guiding principle is at the heart of utilitarianism, one of…
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Stoicism in the Modern World: How Ancient Wisdom Can Improve Your Life
Life today is noisy. We wake up to notifications, we race deadlines, and we constantly compare ourselves to others online. In this chaos, peace feels like a luxury. But what if I told you that a philosophy born over 2,000…
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Free Will vs Determinism: Are We Truly Free?
Do humans have free will, or are all our choices determined by prior causes? This question has fascinated philosophers for centuries. Known as the debate between free will and determinism, it cuts across philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, and even physics. Whether you’re…
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Happiness Explained: Real-Life Ways to Live a Fulfilling Life
Happiness… Perhaps one of the most curious and sought-after yet elusive feelings for humans. It has been explored, questioned, and defined across many fields—from philosophy to psychology, literature to economics. But really, what is happiness? How can we define it?…