Philosophy Tropes

Tropes that relate to a philosophical theory, principle, concept, conundrum, thought-experiment, or similar.


 * Morality Tropes
 * Hedonism Tropes
 * Human Rights Issues
 * Psychology Tropes


 * Agree to Disagree
 * Ambiguous Situation
 * The Anti-Nihilist
 * Both Sides Have a Point
 * The Commandments: What rules to live by?
 * Category Traitor
 * Contemplate Our Navels
 * Deity of Human Origin
 * Defiled Forever
 * Ethical Slut
 * Existentialism
 * For Happiness: Also known as Ethical Hedonism
 * Freedom From Choice
 * Freud Was Right
 * Getting Smilies Painted On Your Soul: Is this really happiness?
 * The Golden Rule
 * Gravity Is Only a Theory
 * Half Truth
 * Heteronormative Crusader
 * Hobbes Was Right
 * Insane Troll Logic
 * Liberty Over Prosperity
 * Life Will Kill You
 * Nietzsche Wannabe
 * The Omniscient: The basis of many a philosophical thought-experiment
 * Not So Omniscient After All - the reason why some of these thought-experiments can be somewhat pointless.
 * Original Position Fallacy
 * The Philosopher
 * The Presents Were Never From Santa: What does "valid authority" mean?
 * Questionable Consent
 * Romanticism Versus Enlightenment
 * Rousseau Was Right
 * Safe, Sane, and Consensual: One set of rules for whether an action is moral or not.
 * Sliding Scale of Unavoidable Versus Unforgivable: Where is the line drawn, and why?
 * Straw Vulcan
 * Ubermensch
 * What Is Evil?
 * What Measure Is a Non-Human?
 * When Is Purple?
 * Windmill Political
 * Your Normal Is Our Taboo