Everything I Read During My Philosophy Degree
Ancient Greek and Roman culture recognized and honoured our needs with greater dignity. The noblest minds – Aristotle, Epicurus, Cicero, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius – all turned their hands to what were unmistakably works of self-help. The applied philosophical tradition in which they operated continued beyond the fall of Rome. Michel de Montaigne’s
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how I research the things I write about here, and how I chase down ideas that feel just out of reach.
1. Trigger Words
Every good search begins with a glimmer. An image, a sentence, a word. “Every battle is linguistic,” I once read in Girls Against God , and it stopped me mid-page. I didn’t know what I’d do with it yet, but I highlighted it. Saved... See more
1. Trigger Words
Every good search begins with a glimmer. An image, a sentence, a word. “Every battle is linguistic,” I once read in Girls Against God , and it stopped me mid-page. I didn’t know what I’d do with it yet, but I highlighted it. Saved... See more
How To Research Niche Ideas in Literature and Philosophy
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The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
The Zen Teaching of Huang-Po
The Analects
The Elephant in the Brain
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