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Essays on philosophy, ethics & decision
Hume's Lesson on Moderation
How David Hume's early burnout taught him the importance of balance in intellectual pursuits.
Read →Am I in the Matrix?
Descartes systematically doubted everything - senses, dreams, math, even God - until he found one thing he …
Read →Spinoza, the Troublemaker
Three anecdotes about Spinoza's troublemaking ways: excommunication, family lawsuits, and choosing lens …
Read →When is it OK to Believe Without Proof?
William James explains when belief without sufficient evidence is justified: in life decisions that are …
Read →The Philosopher's Portfolio
How philosopher Bryan Magee solved the money problem by diversifying income streams to pursue his true …
Read →The Trickster Within: Jung's Guide to Embracing Disruption
Jung saw tricksters as guides between conscious and unconscious minds, catalysts for growth who help societies …
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