The Progressive Dilemma
Charting a Path Beyond Authoritarianism Introduction The progressive dilemma has come to a head with the election of 2024. Progressive Americans face a pivotal moment. With Donald Trump poised to…
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Hegel’s Dialectic
What Makes it Relevant Today? Introduction Hegel’s dialectic, a philosophical method from the 19th century, remains remarkably relevant in our world today. This dialectic process, often simplified as “thesis, antithesis,…
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Marx on Late-Stage Capitalism: Courage for Embracing Equitable Change
A Modern Analysis of Globalization, Income Inequality, and the Climate Crisis Introduction to Marx on Late-Stage Capitalism Marx on Late Stage Capitalism. Karl Marx’s concept of “late-stage capitalism” captures…
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The Phenomenology of Time
A Journey Through Historical Philosophical Visions Introduction to The Phenomenology of Time The Phenomenology of Time, an elusive and multidimensional concept, has captivated philosophers across the ages. Ancient, medieval, renaissance, and modern…
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Hegel’s Influence: Critical Idealism in a Material World
A Critique of ‘Phenomenology of Spirit’ and Influence Hegel’s Influence and Legacy: an Introduction In this post, I discuss Hegel’s Influence on continental philosophy. By taking a look at Georg…
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The REAL and the Big Other: Exposed Gap Between 1. Reality and 2. Ideology
Exploring Žižek’s Concepts of Reality and Ideology Introduction to The REAL and the Big Other Slavoj Žižek’s unique philosophical approach confronts the concepts of the REAL and the Big Other as frameworks…
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Between Athens and Jerusalem
The Ethical Synthesis of Emmanuel Levinas Introduction: Between Athens and Jerusalem Between Athens and Jerusalem takes a concise view of Emmanuel Levinas’ work that stood at the crossroads of Western…
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The Politics of Mistrust
How Identity and Reactionary Politics Fuel America’s Crisis Introduction to The Politics of Mistrust The politics of mistrust in the United States has morphed into a pervasive crisis, alienating voters across…
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Levinas On Escape: The Nature of Freedom Uncovered
The Early Roots of Levinasian Ethical Philosophy Introduction to Levinas On Escape On Escape offers a deep inquiry into the nature of freedom and the self’s profound desire to break…
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Levinasian Ethics & The Triumph of Responsibility 4 the Other
A Critique of Ontology, Subjectivity, and Truth Introduction to “Levinasian Ethics” “Levinasian Ethics & Responsibility” presents a groundbreaking approach to philosophy, shifting focus from ontology to ethics and emphasizing the role…
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