Philosophy
Brian Sholis and
Philosophy
Global Priorities Institute
globalprioritiesinstitute.org
phenomenology
a philosophy of experience that seeks to explain the nature of things through the way people experience them
Stuart Evans • 30 cards
More than a penchant for suffering, and more than a need to challenge ourselves, humans are a species that can adapt. In times of flux and epochal change, there’s often a peculiar strain of natural law among nervous, conservative minds — the “natural” way of man is right, so don’t meddle with it. This strain was there when we developed immunization... See more
Jonny Thomson • Philosopher Nick Bostrom's predictions on life in an AI utopia
Finding your essential self: the ancient philosophy of Zhuangziexplained
bigthink.com
Feminist Philosophy Archive Directory
femphilarchives.orgThe Good Luck of Your Bad Luck: Marcus Aurelius on the Stoic Strategy for Weathering Life’s Waves and Turning Suffering into Strength
Maria Popovathemarginalian.org
How could gaining knowledge amount to anything other than discovering what was already there? How could the truth of a statement or a theory be anything but its correspondence to facts that were fixed before we started investigating them?
Some philosophers have argued that, despite widespread intuitions to the contrary, knowledge is not merely a mat... See more
Some philosophers have argued that, despite widespread intuitions to the contrary, knowledge is not merely a mat... See more