Philosophy

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The image that comes to mind when we think about philosophy is pretty crusty – philosophers are greybeards who write convoluted sentences and look as if they might need a good wash. But philosophy is quite useful in our daily lives.

Philosophers have proposed answers for many of the questions we ask ourselves.

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  1. 7 philosophy books that shaped Western thought https://bigthink.com/thinking/7-philosophy-books-that-shaped-western-thought/
  2. 5 philosophy books that shaped Chinese thought https://bigthink.com/thinking/5-philosophy-books-that-shaped-chinese-thought/
  3. 6 great philosophers and how they used their political power https://bigthink.com/thinking/philosophers-political-power/
  4. 7 of the most eccentric philosophers who ever lived https://bigthink.com/neuropsych/most-eccentric-philosophers-history/
  5. 4 philosophical answers to the meaning of life https://bigthink.com/thinking/four-philosophical-answers-meaning-of-life/
  6. Leadership philosophy: Why Machiavelli’s “virtù” fits hand-in-glove with AI https://bigthink.com/business/leadership-philosophy-why-machiavellis-virtu-fits-hand-in-glove-with-ai/

Reading material

  1. https://www.thecollector.com/

Tags

  1. Categorical Imperative or the Golden Rule of Morality
  2. Cogito Ergo Sum: I Think, Therefore I Am
  3. Determinism, Indeterminism: Are Our Fates Sealed?
  4. Existential Crisis: A Contemporary Philosophical Concept
  5. Emotional Intelligence
  6. God Is Dead
  7. Moral Relativism
  8. The nature of Truth and Reality
  9. Stoicism
  10. The Concept of Introspection
  11. The Concept of Solipsism
  12. The Hedgehog and the Fox
  13. Marketplace of ideas

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