The Virtue of Chastity and Rape
An examination of the virtue of chastity and its relationship to rape in medieval philosophy, including the perspectives of Christian thinkers and philosophers.
Moral Responsibility
The Dual Nature of Evil: Plotinus' Perspective
A comprehensive guide to Plotinus' philosophical system, exploring his views on evil, free will, and moral responsibility.
The Limits of Free Will: A Philosophical Exploration
An examination of the philosophical debate between determinism and free will, its historical roots, key concepts, and implications for morality and ethics.
The Problem of Virtue in Determinism
The problem of virtue in determinism explores tensions between virtue as the sole good and the concept of determinism, particularly within Stoic philosophy.
The Ethics of Escape: Socrates on Obedience and Respect
An in-depth exploration of Socrates' philosophy on obedience, respect, and escape, examining his arguments in Plato's Crito and their implications for ethics, law, and individual responsibility.
The Curse of the House of Atreus: An Exploration of Fate and Human Agency
An in-depth exploration of the House of Atreus myth, examining the intersection of fate, human agency, and the consequences of actions, with implications for modern conceptions of free will and moral responsibility.
The Nature of Divine Intervention
Exploring the role of gods in ancient Greek mythology, including their reluctance to intervene directly in mortal affairs.