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Explore timeless debates and foundational ideas from the greatest thinkers throughout the ancient and modern disciplines.

Maria Edgeworth’s Educational Philosophy in 5 Core Concepts
Maria Edgeworth’s Educational Philosophy in 5 Core Concepts

Maria Edgeworth's timeless educational philosophy focuses on practical skills, parental involvement, critical thinking, ethics, and individualized learning.

The Philosopher of Nature: Who Was Friedrich Wilhelm Schelling?
The Philosopher of Nature: Who Was Friedrich Wilhelm Schelling?

Friedrich Wilhelm Schelling was one of the key figures of German Idealism, who placed nature at the center of his work.

Color Psychology: What Does Purple Represent?
Color Psychology: What Does Purple Represent?

The color purple combines the cool shades of blue with the fiery hues of red, merging their contrasting symbolic and psychological qualities.

Auguste Comte: The Life & Legacy of the Philosopher of Positivism
Auguste Comte: The Life & Legacy of the Philosopher of Positivism

Auguste Comte revolutionized philosophy and sociology with positivism, laying the foundation for modern social sciences.

Language Is Fake! (And Here’s Why)
Language Is Fake! (And Here’s Why)

Language is a lot looser than most speakers assume. In fact, the adherence to linguistic assumptions is due more to societal expectations than language itself.

“To Be Is to Be Perceived”: The Concept of Berkeley’s Idealism
“To Be Is to Be Perceived”: The Concept of Berkeley’s Idealism

Berkeley's Idealism asserts that reality and existence depend entirely on being perceived, fundamentally challenging traditional materialist and abstract notions.

Psychology of Color: Why Are We Attracted to Gold?
Psychology of Color: Why Are We Attracted to Gold?

We uncover the fascinating secrets behind our timeless love for the color gold.

Who Was Edward Said & His Groundbreaking Orientalism?
Who Was Edward Said & His Groundbreaking Orientalism?

Although many people are familiar with the art historical term “Orientalism,” today, far fewer know about the man who coined it.