#Plato

Jim Geraghty

jimgeraghty

In short, reality - and particularly the reality of government - is boring and often disappointing. Conspiracy theories are dramatic, mysterious, exciting - and you, the theorist, get to be

Jussi Jylkkä

JylkkaJussi

I sincerely think that the "mind-body problem" boils down to the distinctness between a representation and the represented. Do you think this is naïve? Let me explain. 1/8 There are

abolitionism = spicy reformism

no_slave_coasts

“At least as early as the seventh century BCE, nomadic, loosely organized societies around the Black Sea region established an efficient trade network furnishing slaves to the wealthy of Greek

Debtlifts

Debtlifts

How to become a man worth following (and worth paying)A thread on leveraging your strength and utility. The internet has idolized following and monetizationWhile there is nothing generally wrong with

ren。🌧

non_philosophy

ok! so i wanted to clarify some things about Derrida, since there are misconceptions i've seen even a rly good youtuber recently fall into1. Derrida didn't think everything was text.

Hidden AmuraKa: Babylon in Ashes

AmurakaHidden

Everyone is hopefully familiar with the Plutonic Solids, I mean Platonic Solids, the '5 Shapes/ Elements that make up the Whole Universe, which are directly linked to the Fibonacci Sequence

AstralNaught

FlightAstral

Thread: we have seen Bronze Age is an era of integrated energies of nature/men/gods: men read signs in nature and hear voices of Gods to orient them in world, Modern

TakingHayekSeriously🧨

FriedrichHayek

How does the picture of knowledge & understanding of Hayek, Wittgenstein, Polanyi, Michael Scriven, Thomas Kuhn, and Larry Wright compare to the work of the Post Modernists descending from Nietzsche,

Ahab Bdaiwi איהאבּ ܐܝܗܐܒ

bdaiwi_historia

What is love? In a symposium apparently taking place in eight-century AD Iraq a bunch of Muslim intellectuals and Greek sages get together to define “love”. A summary & loose

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kilovh

taylor lorenz is literally human chitzonius "my job is to react to the reaction videos people post reacting to videos they watch of cultural phenomena"ladies and gentlemen when the tributary

Erik Wim During

ErikwimDuring

This is a typical example of a very dangerous Platonic claim, that we should trust those 'whose knowledge is based on science' or 'experts' or 'scientists'. A claim i suspect

CaliCommie (3 day restricted)

CommieCali

1/thread of free resources for books & papers!starting w/ the legal onesin the US, you can borrow ebooks & audiobooks with a library card:https://overdrive.com/apps/libby/ internet archive has free ebooks:https://archive.org/de

Memento mori

death_mortality

the quality of your thoughts determinesthe quality of your lifeimproved thoughts = improved lifeimprove your thoughtsso how do you improve your thoughts?/THREAD/ 1read deeply + oftenreading is the gym for

cowboy online CEO

ManletSouls

I've made a thread about Paul's sermon in Athens on pretty much every account I've had because it's one of the my favorite parts of the whole Bible, and because

Cassie

Angry_Cassie

Okay, I promised the thread. So here it is. Aristotle’s De Anima III.5Background: Aristotle’s hylomorphism takes it that things have matter & form. e.g. a fireplace & a house can

William Shakespeare (tux) Pepæ

dowenotrevenge

Im not sure if this meme is pro marxism (since marx was a materialist) or anti (since marxism didnt work out in material reality) but i think its a good

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