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Define Your Philosophy

Have you ever thought to examine the advantages and disadvantages of your personal philosophy? The way you view yourself and the world around you could be holding you back from achieving your goals in life. At the same time, you are capable of changing and even designing your own philosophy into a p

YEEZY DISTRESSED SWEATER - DIY (Kanye West inspired)

Distressed clothing is totally hyped right now - but super expensive as well! We'll show you how can go with the trend as well with your very own DIY Yeezy-like and Kanye West-inspired distressed sweater! Do you have a video suggestion for us? Just drop it below in the comments or tweet us - we’ll

Nietzsche: God is dead

"God is dead. God remains dead. And we killed him," wrote Friedrich Nietzsche in 1882. To understand what the German philosopher meant and what he thought about man, morality and society as a whole, we collaborated with Professor Stephen Hicks for this Sprouts special series. Support us on Patreon

Positive and negative freedom – who is freer

We often think that freedom means acting without restrictions. But since one person's freedom can influence another's, unrestricted action usually creates problems. To prevent this, we create rules. Philosopher Isaiah Berlin went a step further and distinguished two types of freedom: negative freedo

John Locke: How to Form Free Thinkers

Locke's ideas on religion and democracy became the basis of most liberal societies, making him the father of liberalism. Some, however, believe that his parenting guide, "Some Thoughts Concerning Education," may have been even more influential. You can learn more about the ideas from 1694 that are s

Nietzsche: Masters and Slaves

What if morality is just a fiction used by the herd of inferior humans to hold back the few superior humans? In this final part of our Sprouts special with Stephen Hicks, we examine Nietzsche's explanation of how ethics evolves and the consequences for master types living in a world ruled by slave m

The Particle Model & the States of Matter

The particle model, the 1st atomic model, is explained. It is based on a thought experiment and describes the structure of matter and the states of matter in an easy-to-understand way. Original: "Chemistry and biology - get it!" Original: German. All translations in this video have been done by th