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The Power of Now - Eckhart Tolle
Free yourself from enslavement to...,
To be identified with your mind i...
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Nietzsche - On Art And Truth
The genealogy of morals examines ...
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What Does It All Mean? - Thomas Nagel
Philosophy is different from scie...
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JR's Freethought page
Capitalising on widespread ignora...,
Critical thinking is an invaluabl...
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Status Anxiety - Alain de Botton
Status anxiety discusses the desi...,
We seek 2 forms of love romantic ...
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Mark Manson - Subtle art of not giving a fuck
Most of us most of the time get s...,
I like it when a book bitchslaps ...,
Civilization and its discontents ...
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Glossary of Terms
Aesthetics the branch of philosop...,
Relativism the theory that there ...
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The Righteous Mind - Jonathan Haidt
Introductionan obsession with rig...,
2 the intuitive dog and its ratio...,
Read descartes error by antonio d...
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Telic vs Atelic activities
Philosophy can solve the midlife ...,
As we have seen what elicits the ...,
The mid life crisis is a curious ...
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Dan Dennett Sam Harris Free Will
Compatibilism is the belief that ...,
Incompatibilists thus tend to pin...,
Once you stop thinking of free wi...
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Sophie's World
By philosophy we mean the complet...,
The sophists a wise and informed ...
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Existentialism
Existentialism was a much discuss...
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Wisdom - key ideas
An emotional education is an area...,
To restore calm we need to become...
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How to Win Friends and Influence People
My popularity my happiness and se...,
The desire for a feeling of impor...,
Do no fear being misunderstooddo ...
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Mark Manson - Dating
The law of fuck yes or no implies...,
Remember this the only way you ca...,
When we worship our relationship ...
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Sartre on Bad Faith
Bad faith is the condition that p...
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The Wisdom of Insecurity - Alan Watts
Highlights myths like religion gi...,
The decay of belief has come abou...,
Paradox as it may seem we likewis...
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The Conquest of Happiness - Bertrand Russell
Vanity when it passes beyond a po...,
Our doings are not so important a...,
Nothing is so dull as to be encas...
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Aristotle's Ethics
We study ethics in order to impro...,
Aristotles conclusion about the n...,
Ethical virtue is fully developed...
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Nagel - The Meaning of Life
Its not clear why the fact that w...
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What's it all about? Julian Baggini
Introductionas we understand the ...,
The view that we are created to s...,
If we think that a life without a...
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Summary Notes on Philosophers
Schopenhauer 1788 1860 german 19t...,
Nietzsche 1844 1900 german 19th c...,
The stoics stoicism a philosophy ...
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Happy - Derren Brown
This book aims to point us to the...,
Dunning kruger effect the cogniti...,
Marcus aurelius reminds us to tak...
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At the Existentialist Cafe - Sarah Bakewell
Traditional philosophers often st...,
Dialectic the hegelian process of...,
Nazi germany was steeped in the s...
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Manifestoon - Jesse Drew
The epoch of the bourgeoisie has ...
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Think - Simon Blackburn
Introductionphilosophy conceptual...,
Many people are outraged by philo...
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An Enquiry concerning Human Understanding - David Hume
Introductiondavid hume 1711 76 an...
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In Our Time - Schopenhauer
Schopenhauers central idea was th...,
For kant there are unanswerable q...
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The Lottery of Birth
The lottery of birth is a philoso...,
As i write highly civilized human...,
In 1973 at the behest of billiona...
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Philosophy Now - The Thoughts of Friedrich Nietzsche
Nietzsche was most famously known...,
Ubermensch nietzsche is not inter...,
Because sex is in nietzsches thou...
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In Our Time - Hannah Arendt
Final speech in film the trouble ...,
2 terroremerging out of aristotle...,
She received vitriolic criticism ...
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Philosophy for Life - Jules Evans
Prefacethe school of athens paint...,
The 2 great post war liberal phil...,
3 musonius rufus and the art of f...
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The World as Will and Idea - Arthur Schopenhauer
Plato and kant are usually regard...,
According to kant we cannot know ...,
Humans are not a different sort o...
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Camus - The Absurd
Partially examined life episode 4...,
Isn t absurdist philosophy a cont...
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