The Philosophy of the Sith | An Examination of the Dark Side (Star Wars) | Einzelgänger

Sep 27, 2025

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The Philosophy of the Sith | An Examination of the Dark Side (Star Wars) The Sith are the main villains of one of the most influential movie franchises: Star Wars. What’s the difference between the Sith and the Jedi? What resemblances do we find between Sith philosophy and established philosophical ideas? And can we use Sith philosophy in our daily lives? This video explores the philosophy of the Sith.Video: The Philosophy of the Sith (Star Wars)Support the channel: ✔️ PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/einzelgangerco ✔️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/einzelgangster ✔️ Bitcoin: 3HQnEz1LQ4G6dqN2LdZgzc7qoJjJCyWjTC (Donated BTC and want in the credits? Send me an email with the amount/address)🎞️ Animations and thumbnail art by Munkaa: https://www.youtube.com/user/jus7yBook: Stoicism for Inner Peace (affiliate links): 📘 Paperback: https://amzn.to/3wB9iHb 💻 Ebook: https://amzn.to/2RdjbKVBook: Unoffendable (affiliate links): 📘 Paperback: https://amzn.to/2RJYfti 💻 Ebook: https://amzn.to/35e23a5Merchandise: 🛍️ Shop: teespring.com/stores/einzelgangerstore 🛍️ Merchandise design by Punksthetic Art: https://www.youtube.com/user/JRStoneartCreative Commons (attributions):Nietzsche painting: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Friedrich_Nietzsche_Portraite.jpg Zeus painting: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Wall_painting__Zeus_and_Eros__Herculaneum_(ins_or_II_basilicaaugusteum)__Napoli_MAN_9553.jpg Aurelius 01: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portrait_of_Marcus_Aurelius_in_the_Baths_of_Diocletian_(Rome).jpg Aurelius 02: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MarcAur%C3%A8le_Ch%C3%A2teau_de_Hautefort_25.jpg Aurelius 03: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Musei_Capitolini_MC_279_(Young_Marcus_Aurelius).jpg(cropped).tif00:00 Intro 02:07 The Force 05:15 The Sith Code 10:19 Apollo & Dionysus (Nietzsche) 17:08 Masters & Slaves (Nietzsche) 21:45 Developing your dark side (Jung)#sith #darthvader #starwarsexplained Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5star for new episodes. Einzelgänger explores a wide range of topics and ideas, with a dose of "as I see it," out of curiosity and creative urge. Einzelgänger is under the supervision of the Dutch Regulatory Media Authority (Commissariaat voor de Media). *Disclaimer: The material provided by Einzelgänger isn't a clinical/medical service or replacement of mental health professionals, nor an academic resource. Disclaimer: This audio project is an independent interpretation of content originally created by Einzelgänger. It was made by a listener who resonates deeply with the channel’s quiet reflections on philosophy, solitude, and selfmastery — and seeks to share that experience in a format suited for stillness, movement, or anything in between. This is not an official production of Einzelgänger, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by the creator. All rights to the original material remain with Einzelgänger. If you represent the channel and wish to get in touch regarding this adaptation, please feel free to reach out.

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