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The Philosopher Peasant


Plato vs. Aristotle: The Ancient Greek Rivalry That Defined Philosophy
If you think the 21st century is peak drama with its endless celebrity feuds and social media spats, let me take you back to ancient Greece, where intellectual beef wasn’t just entertainment—it shaped the course of Western thought. Enter Plato and Aristotle, the ultimate philosophical frenemies. Think Kanye vs. Taylor, but swap the stage interruptions for treatises on metaphysics. Their disagreements weren’t just about ideas; they were the stuff of academic legend. Buckle up,
Samir Charabat
4 min read


Understanding Philosophy in Everyday Life
Why Philosophy Matters in Daily Life Philosophy often feels like a subject locked away in the halls of academia—reserved for long-winded debates or dense textbooks. But in reality, its true value lies in how it can help us navigate the complexities of everyday life. Think about it: philosophy offers tools for making sense of big decisions, managing emotions, and even finding meaning in the seemingly chaotic moments of our routine. Take something as mundane as sitting in traff
Gina Aloudani
4 min read


Morality Squid Game: Who's Really Right?
Spoiler Alert : This section contains spoilers for the Squid Game series on Netflix . Proceed with caution! Squid Game : the merry romp through the idyllic countryside of debilitating debt, merciless killing games, and "maybe not trust the fella in the pink jumpsuit toting a revolver." It's the show that made us go, "Would I survive?" and "Is my bestie one betrayal away from pushing me off a glass bridge?" But today, we are skipping the glass bridge and taking the leap into t
Claude Chammah
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