Knowledge and Freedom in Hegel
History of Philosophy, On Reason, PhilosophyAnother of the most important emancipation narratives in Western philosophy is found in Hegel. Like Plato, Hegel thinks that human beings achieve their freedom...
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An Excursion into Truth and Freedom in Buddhism
Eastern Philosophy, History of Philosophy, PhilosophyNow, various religions and philosophical schools have freedom narratives. And in many of them, truth sets us free. However, Plato's account differs from many...
Plato’s Allegory of the Cave (2)
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Plato's Allegory of the Cave is one of the most important narratives about freedom in the history of philosophy. In the...
Heraclitus, Fragment 61 (D 97)
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Fragment 61: "Dogs bark at those they do not recognize" (Kahn, cp. R, S, DK 97, L&M D9.)
Kahn constructively reads...
Heraclitus, Fragment 60 (D 87)
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Fragment 60:Â A fool loves to get excited on any account.
Cp. Robinson's wordier version: "A stupid (sluggish?) person tends to become...