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Is Philosophy a Con?
Is Philosophy a Con?
And is Western philosophy unpopular because it’s depressing?
Benjamin Cain
Jan 18
6 Stoic Quotes That Got Me Through the Year
6 Stoic Quotes That Got Me Through the Year
We all needed to be a little stoic this year
Owen Lloyd
Dec 16, 2020
Why is Murder Abhorrent?
Why is Murder Abhorrent?
And can we still justify the revulsion?
Benjamin Cain
Jan 5
The Static of Spontaneity
The Static of Spontaneity
On the most feared and venerated truth of our reality, through which we ultimately make or break ourselves
Michael Woronko
Jan 20
What Does It Mean to “Be Aware in the Present”?
What Does It Mean to “Be Aware in the Present”?
Cultivating Meditation Muscle to Anticipate Presentness.
Eiji Suhara PhD
Jan 1
Under the Sun
Under the Sun
We exist in a beautiful chaos that we needn’t define nor try to articulate
Michael Woronko
Jan 9
Sabine Hossenfelder Doesn’t Think… About Panpsychism
Sabine Hossenfelder Doesn’t Think… About Panpsychism
This is a response to Sabine Hossenfelder’s article, ‘Electrons Don’t Think’.
Paul Austin Murphy
Jan 6
Why Plato Hated Democracy
Why Plato Hated Democracy
The Republic’s clues about modern leaders and their popularity
Arc Ninian
Jun 12, 2020
Winning without Fighting — Learning from the Samurai “No-Sword School” and Zen Meditation
Winning without Fighting — Learning from the Samurai “No-Sword Scho...
We should stop fighting with ourselves — we should accept ourselves as we are.
Eiji Suhara PhD
Jan 22
How We Are Mindful and What Happens When We Are Mindful?
How We Are Mindful and What Happens When We Are Mindful?
Analyzing Mindfulness Practice From a Perspective of the Buddhist Doctrine of Momentariness.
Eiji Suhara PhD
Jan 16
The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism
The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism
The Very First Sermon of The Buddha
Abel Chan
Feb 5, 2020
About A Philosopher’s Stone
About A Philosopher’s Stone
Hello everyone, Brenden Weber here, editor of A Philosopher’s Stone. A publication about the many ideas in philosophy that are all around…
Brenden Weber
Nov 9, 2018
Nurturing Destruction in Everyday Life
Nurturing Destruction in Everyday Life
Detachment as an act of self-love
Aline Müller
Dec 5, 2020
Why the Problem of Consciousness Is so Hard
Why the Problem of Consciousness Is so Hard
I just read a great article in The Guardian about the struggle of scientists and philosophers to understand consciousness (link at the…
Duncan Riach
Jan 31, 2019
What is the Buddhist idea of the “Middle Way”?
What is the Buddhist idea of the “Middle Way”?
Reconsidering a common understanding of the popular Buddhist concept from various perspectives.
Eiji Suhara PhD
Dec 13, 2020
What Camus Teaches Us About Indifference
What Camus Teaches Us About Indifference
Camus’ indifferent character.
Mwanikii
Aug 25, 2020
Know Yourself by Knowing Your Shadow
Know Yourself by Knowing Your Shadow
Understanding Carl Jung’s Concept of The Shadow
Brenden Weber
Jul 25, 2020
Have You Written Your Life User Manual Yet?
Have You Written Your Life User Manual Yet?
On the search for meaning of life
Aline Müller
Oct 29, 2020
Introducing The Problem of Evil
Introducing The Problem of Evil
Exploring theodicy
Lizzie Bestow
Nov 13, 2020
Open Your Mind, Change Your Reality
Open Your Mind, Change Your Reality
The art of choosing the life we want to live
Aline Müller
Sep 3, 2020
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