Before I proceed to discuss how to read another key author in philosophy (this time it will be by Plato's student, Aristotle's Ethics), it is important that I introduce first the context of Aristotle.

Today, I'll begin a series of lecture posts in reading key authors and works in philosophy. In this entry, I'll begin with Plato's Aesthetics (Philosophy of Art) in The Republic. The Republic—the magnum

Here's my take on another OPM Classic by sir Noel Cabangon still @ an Irish Pub in Cebu Lyrics (shortened): Nagtatanong lang sa'yo Ako pa kaya’y ibigin mo Kung maputi na ang bukok ko Pagdating ng araw

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Lots of things are usually worth giving up for that thing called LOVE. But among those I gave up, there's one I wished I had kept... This is a letter about a love unrequited, a love that came at a terrible

I am bisaya (A Filipino from the island of Visayas). And Bisayas often struggle with tagalog. Not because we are unfamiliar, but mostly, there’s some form of resistance in us. At some point, Bisaya, our

I am a teacher. A peculiar one because I teach a peculiar subject—a difficult and often misunderstood subject—Philosophy. In this entry, I'll explain why. In 2005, the third Thursday of November has been

Davao City, #Philippines, the country's largest city, is rife with a plethora of big stories to tell. It is home to the world's largest bird, the Philippine Eagle; bastion of our infamous President Rodrigo

It’s been a week since my first blog post here in #steemit. It's been absolutely GREAT! And I have never had such an inspiring week! My first post was a personal story that I am always proud of sharing

Baguio City, #Philippines. The country's "City of Pines" is the go-to summer destination for Filipinos wanting to take a break from the scorching heat and overall humidity of summer. Nestled

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Siargao's Sugba Island My country, the #philippines, is a tropical country spread over 7000 islands. I only managed to visit a few. On top of the list is #siargao, the country's surfing capital. Local

From May 2015 to October 2016 My weight loss had been the most interesting thing that happened to me in this lifetime. As a child up until my first job after college, I had always been fat. I thought that