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* NaturalElements: A hypothesis that the world's base elements are the forces of nature made by several different philosphers, thinkers, and religions across different cultures and civilizations.
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* DeathMeansHumanity: Provides an answer to the philosophical and ethical questions of WhatMeasureIsANonHuman and DoAndoidsDream
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* DeathMeansHumanity: Provides an answer to the philosophical and ethical questions of WhatMeasureIsANonHuman and DoAndoidsDreamDoAndroidsDream
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* HalfTruth
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'''Note''': Only list tropes that frequently show up in philosophical discourse or only exist because of philosophical schools of thought, not just because they could be philosophical under some circumstances and in no case any random character tropes. Also check the sub-indexes and see UsefulNotes on {{Philosophers}}.
'''Note''': Only list tropes that frequently show up in philosophical discourse or only exist because of philosophical schools of thought, not just because they could be philosophical under some circumstances and in no case any random character tropes. Also check the sub-indexes and see UsefulNotes on {{Philosophers}}.
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* TheCommandments: What rules to live by?
* ContemplateOurNavels
* DeityOfHumanOrigin
* DefiledForever
* EthicalSlut
* EnlightenedSelfInterest: Do good things for others to serve your own best interest.
* UsefulNotes/{{Existentialism}}
** ExistentialHorror
* CarpeDiem
* CategoryTraitor
* TheCommandments: What rules to live by?
* ContemplateOurNavels
* DeityOfHumanOrigin
* DefiledForever
* EthicalSlut
* EnlightenedSelfInterest: Do good things for others to serve your own best interest.
* UsefulNotes/{{Existentialism}}
** ExistentialHorror
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* BothSidesHaveAPoint
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*CarpeDiem
* CategoryTraitor
* TheCommandments: What rules to live by?
* ContemplateOurNavels
* DeityOfHumanOrigin
* DefiledForever
* EthicalSlut
* EnlightenedSelfInterest: Do good things for others to serve your own best interest.
* UsefulNotes/{{Existentialism}}
** ExistentialHorrorTheCynic
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* CategoryTraitor
* TheCommandments: What rules to live by?
* ContemplateOurNavels
* DeityOfHumanOrigin
* DefiledForever
* EthicalSlut
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* TheIdealist
* MisanthropeSupreme
* ThePhilosopher
* ThePhilosopherKing
* ProHumanTranshuman
* RenaissanceMan
* TheSocialDarwinist
* TheStoic (when used in the original sense)
* StrawNihilist
* TotalitarianUtilitarian
* {{Ubermensch}}
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* TheIdealist
* MisanthropeSupreme
* ThePhilosopher
* ThePhilosopherKing
* ProHumanTranshuman
* RenaissanceMan
* TheSocialDarwinist
* TheStoic (when used in the original sense)
* StrawNihilist
* TotalitarianUtilitarian
* {{Ubermensch}}
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!! Tropes about philosophical concepts and thought experiments:
* AbileneParadox
* {{Absurdism}}
* AnthropicPrinciple
* BeingHumanSucks
* CarpeDiem
* CessationOfExistence
* ContemplateOurNavels
* CosmicHorrorStory
* CrapsackWorld
* CreatingLifeIsBad
* CycleOfRevenge
* DeathIsSuchAnOddThing
* DoUntoOthersBeforeTheyDoUntoUs
* EatTheRich
* EnlightenedSelfInterest: Do good things for others to serve your own best interest.
* EnlightenmentSuperpowers
* UsefulNotes/{{Epicureanism}}
* EpiphanicPrison
* EternalRecurrence
* TheEvilsOfFreeWill
* ExistentialHorror
* UsefulNotes/{{Existentialism}}
* FaceDeathWithDignity
* FinaglesLaw
* ForGreatJustice
* ForHappiness: Also known as EthicalHedonism
!! Tropes about philosophical concepts and thought experiments:
* AbileneParadox
* {{Absurdism}}
* AnthropicPrinciple
* BeingHumanSucks
* CarpeDiem
* CessationOfExistence
* ContemplateOurNavels
* CosmicHorrorStory
* CrapsackWorld
* CreatingLifeIsBad
* CycleOfRevenge
* DeathIsSuchAnOddThing
* DoUntoOthersBeforeTheyDoUntoUs
* EatTheRich
* EnlightenedSelfInterest: Do good things for others to serve your own best interest.
* EnlightenmentSuperpowers
* UsefulNotes/{{Epicureanism}}
* EpiphanicPrison
* EternalRecurrence
* TheEvilsOfFreeWill
* ExistentialHorror
* UsefulNotes/{{Existentialism}}
* FaceDeathWithDignity
* FinaglesLaw
* ForGreatJustice
* ForHappiness: Also known as EthicalHedonism
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* HalfTruth
* HeteronormativeCrusader
* GravityIsOnlyATheory
* HalfTruth
* HeteronormativeCrusader
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* GoodAndEvilForYourConvenience
* GravityIsOnlyATheory
* HalfTruth
* HeteronormativeCrusaderHanlonsRazor
* GravityIsOnlyATheory
* HalfTruth
* HeteronormativeCrusader
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* HumansAreTheRealMonsters
* ImmortalityHurts
* InsignificantLittleBluePlanet
* InTheEndYouAreOnYourOwn
* ItsTheJourneyThatCounts
* HumansAreTheRealMonsters
* ImmortalityHurts
* InsignificantLittleBluePlanet
* InTheEndYouAreOnYourOwn
* ItsTheJourneyThatCounts
* LiarsParadox
* LivingForeverIsAwesome
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** NotSoOmniscientAfterAll: The reason why some of these thought-experiments can be somewhat pointless.
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*TheOmniscient: The basis of many a philosophical thought-experiment
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* NonSequitur
* NoTranshumanismAllowed
* UsefulNotes/{{Objectivism}}
* OccamsRazor
* OntologicalMystery
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* NonSequitur
* NoTranshumanismAllowed
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* OntologicalMystery
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** BlackAndWhiteMorality
** BlueAndOrangeMorality
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** GoodVersusGood
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** GreyAndGrayMorality
** MoralityKitchenSink
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* SlidingScaleOfFreeWillVsFate
* SlidingScaleOfUnavoidableVersusUnforgivable: Where's the line drawn, and why?
* StrawNihilist
* StrawVulcan
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** BlackAndWhiteMorality
** BlueAndOrangeMorality
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** GoodVersusGood
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** GreyAndGrayMorality
** MoralityKitchenSink
** WhiteAndGreyMorality
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* SlidingScaleOfUnavoidableVersusUnforgivable: Where's the line drawn, and why?
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* StrawVulcan
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** GreyAndGrayMorality
** MoralityKitchenSink
** WhiteAndGreyMorality
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*StrawVulcanTemporalParadox
* ThereAreNoCoincidences
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* ConceptsAreCheap
* FauxlosophicNarration
* MeaninglessMeaningfulWords
* PhilosophicalChoiceEndings
* ThinkerPose
* WordSaladPhilosophy
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!! Sliding Scales and sorting algorithms:
* EmotionsVsStoicism
* EnthusiasmVersusStoicism
* GentleTouchVsFirmHand
* HarmonyVersusDiscipline
* NatureVersusNurture
* OrderVersusChaos
* RomanticismVersusEnlightenment
* ShadesOfConflict (and subtropes)
* SlidingScaleOfFreeWillVsFate
* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism
* SlidingScaleOfUnavoidableVersusUnforgivable: Where's the line drawn, and why?
* SortingAlgorithmOfEvil
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* AgreeToDisagree
* AmbiguousSituation
* UsefulNotes/TheAmericanDream
* BothSidesHaveAPoint
* CategoryTraitor
* TheCommandments: What rules to live by?
* DeityOfHumanOrigin
* DefiledForever
* EthicalSlut
* GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul: Is this really happiness?
* GoodAndEvilForYourConvenience
* GravityIsOnlyATheory
* HalfTruth
* HeteronormativeCrusader
* TheHorseshoeEffect
* InsaneTrollLogic
* LonersAreFreaks
* TheOmniscient: The basis of many a philosophical thought-experiment
* NotSoOmniscientAfterAll: The reason why some of these thought-experiments can be somewhat pointless.
* ThePresentsWereNeverFromSanta: What does "valid authority" mean?
* QuestionableConsent
* SafeSaneAndConsensual: One set of rules for whether an action is moral or not.
* StrawVulcan
* WhoWantsToLiveForever
* AWorldHalfFull
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* ConceptsAreCheap
* FauxlosophicNarration
* MeaninglessMeaningfulWords
* PhilosophicalChoiceEndings
* ThinkerPose
* WordSaladPhilosophy
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!! Sliding Scales and sorting algorithms:
* EmotionsVsStoicism
* EnthusiasmVersusStoicism
* GentleTouchVsFirmHand
* HarmonyVersusDiscipline
* NatureVersusNurture
* OrderVersusChaos
* RomanticismVersusEnlightenment
* ShadesOfConflict (and subtropes)
* SlidingScaleOfFreeWillVsFate
* SlidingScaleOfIdealismVersusCynicism
* SlidingScaleOfUnavoidableVersusUnforgivable: Where's the line drawn, and why?
* SortingAlgorithmOfEvil
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* AgreeToDisagree
* AmbiguousSituation
* UsefulNotes/TheAmericanDream
* BothSidesHaveAPoint
* CategoryTraitor
* TheCommandments: What rules to live by?
* DeityOfHumanOrigin
* DefiledForever
* EthicalSlut
* GettingSmiliesPaintedOnYourSoul: Is this really happiness?
* GoodAndEvilForYourConvenience
* GravityIsOnlyATheory
* HalfTruth
* HeteronormativeCrusader
* TheHorseshoeEffect
* InsaneTrollLogic
* LonersAreFreaks
* TheOmniscient: The basis of many a philosophical thought-experiment
* NotSoOmniscientAfterAll: The reason why some of these thought-experiments can be somewhat pointless.
* ThePresentsWereNeverFromSanta: What does "valid authority" mean?
* QuestionableConsent
* SafeSaneAndConsensual: One set of rules for whether an action is moral or not.
* StrawVulcan
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