I just finished Will Durant’s The Story of Philosophy which is a great introduction to philosophy not only because it simply describes the best ideas of some of the greatest philosophers, it also gives…

Peter Thiel is famous for “competition is for losers” quote and the essence of this saying was inspired by Rene Girard, a 20th Century philosopher — the book Things Hidden since the Foundation of the World is a book by Girard Peter helped popularize as well. This book…