Please note that for the purposes of this analysis, I use the Donald A. Cress translation of Descartes’ Meditations on First Philosophy. Please refer to a previous analysis which I build upon in this analysis. Having established that the foundation…
Descartes’ Meditations on First Philosophy: On Skepticism
Please note that for the purposes of this analysis, I use the Donald A. Cress translation of Descartes’ Meditations on First Philosophy. René Descartes was a famous French mathematician and philosopher. Despite his fame for inveting the Cartesian coordinate system…
Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics: On Practical Wisdom
Please note that for the purposes of this analysis, I use the Richard McKeon translation of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics. Please refer to a previous analysis which I build upon in this analysis. Aristotle believed that in order to achieve virtue/excellence…
Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy: On the Apollonian & Dionysian
Please note that for the purposes of this analysis, I use the Walter Kaufman translation of Nietzsche’s The Birth of Tragedy, as found in “Basic Writings of Nietzsche”. The Birth of Tragedy (German: Die Geburt der Tragödie) is an 1872…