Jeremy Bentham argues that surveillance itself is enough to create perfectly efficient power; other philosophers believe the invention of the Panopticon, the perfect prison, is only the beginning of justifying the violation of freedom and dignity.

Is reality a simulation? Does it matter if it is?

What do we truly know?

How have societal issues developed since ancient times? The perspective of modern philosopher Marx takes a deeper dive into the issues with capitalism.

Can family complement the state? Ancient China’s most influential thinker’s familial-centered model of governance.

Is Free Will an illusion we believe in? Understand how thoughts of Free Will change throughout time, with the examination of Epicurus and Hegel’s theories.

The dilemma of free will has been explored by philosophers and scientists for centuries. The big question still remains without complete answer; do we have a choice in our own actions?

An argument for why death is necessary for living a fulfilling life

4 philosophers on god

The Greeks seamlessly had it all figured out. When they weren't fighting and going to war, they gave us a lot of amenities or provided the perfect blueprint on how to live a good life.

To what extent does “quality over quantity” hold? Are friendships vital to accessing a good life?

How Nietzsche thinks you can find meaning in life.

Pleasure: something we all desire, but cannot seem to get. What is pleasure? How do we maximize pleasure? And what does pleasure have to do with the Good Life?

How does one achieve a good life? Perspectives from influential thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment have much to say.

When is human existence only authentic? An authentic life, contrary to popular belief, does not entail the following of the ‘true self’, nor is it equivalent to living with mere freedom of choice.

An article on ambiguity, freedom, and why they are important to our lives.

How to live in an absurd world.

It is a challenge to define what exactly is considered a ‘morally just act’. Is it an act that follows moral obligations or an act that follows legal principles?

Imagine the power to cherry-pick traits for your child; it sounds dystopian but this may be a reality courtesy of genetic engineering. Specifically, with designer babies

For many, the presence of the state is unquestionable. However, considering a state’s humility and moral existence demonstrates how multifaceted the question truly is.

For many, the presence of the state is unquestionable. However, considering a state’s humility and moral existence demonstrates how multifaceted the question truly is.