#Philosophy

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incubantam

“Socialism seeks to change society for the sake of the masses, but is what it would accomplish truly for their welfare?...What is revolution,but the replacing of one power with another?

CAC-BGSU

cac_bgsu

When George Phillips was young his father, a former slave, offered him a choice between a horse and buggy or a high school education. Phillips chose education and when he

Adrian Lee Oliver

AdrianLeeOliver

Thread: 15 years ago, the realization that influenced all of my intellectual life was witnessing how incompetent people usually are at solving problems, despite having top-flight education from top-tier universities.

Mary Leng

mary_leng

Prompted by this I’ve been entertaining myself thinking of the greatest hits of analytic philosophy written in to a musical medley.https://twitter.com/SamuelVimes10/status/1348013562766221312 Descartes:I closed my eyes, drew back the curt

Lef

Lef096

This is going to the management: the Ronaldo project has completely failed (I couldn't care less about insta numbers etc)!It blows my mind that with Ronaldo we've won less trophies

Bluegrass Critical Thinking Solutions

bgcts

Alexis de Toqueville said "There is not a single country in the civilized world where less attention is paid to philosophy than the United States." This lived experience movement has

Dad of Tucker

SheltieDad79

So there are multiple sides on the award debate, and most of them have merit - it's a complex grievance. I will offer my very simple philosophy.1) Awards ABSOLUTELY SHOULD

Kay ⛈

kayrantine

I won’t ever forget my college algebra professor who taught Math as if it was a Humanities subject (he habitually quoted Shakespeare & Socrates). He was patient & empathetic. He

Justin E. H. Smith

jehsmith

This is funny for now, but it's not going to be funny when demonstrating an ability to rack up likes becomes a required part of the “public outreach” component of

Hans Fiene

HansFiene

People who are pro-abortion, anti-death penalty, and pro-euthanasia may seem confusing, but they make more sense when you realize they're not driven by philosophy or ethics but by the egoistic

Lulie

reasonisfun

Q:Which Popper should I start with?A:Don’t read Popper, read Deutsch.Start with The Fabric of Reality.Then read The Beginning of Infinity. Unless you don’t like STEM, or if BoI’s table of

Jim OShaughnessy

jposhaughnessy

It’s *what* is said that’s important, not *who* has said it, a thread1/ I have long recommended reading outside of the field of finance and investing in order to gain

JYOTI B

AtheistJyoti

#LinkedIn is a really weird place...though the actual aim of the platform is to ...facilitate professional development, as usual, the casteist brahmin savarnas had been dumping their ‘meritorious’ takes on

Matt Zwolinski

Mattzwolinski

Hot take: Bentham is seriously underrated by libertarians. Part of the problem is that economists don’t read history, and philosophers who do know Bentham mainly by his terrible efforts at

Brandon Aldae 🍎

BrandonAldae

This secret between people who have changed the world,Will change your life. - THREAD - Plato invented philosophy.Aristotle changed nearly every aspect of human knowledge.Nikola Tesla made dozens

Baby Boy Monaghan

babyboymonaghan

Okay, let’s talk about the Trump hangover, because it’s going to be a doozy. Assuming Trump loses, there will, of course, be a meltdown. It’s impossible to say what form

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