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Do Other People Exist? (#132)
Episode 132
We tend to assume other people are separate and independent from us. But what if this was simply a useful assumption or paradigm, not the be all end …
5 months, 1 week ago
Deeply Questioning the Materialistic Paradigm
I propose that the materialistic paradigm is deeply flawed.
While it is extremely useful and explanatory, it is underpinned by some highly questionabl…
5 months, 1 week ago
Why Do We Believe In Materialism?
There are very good reasons why materialism is the standard philosophical paradigm in the modern world, and here I outline them in a practical way.
Th…
5 months, 1 week ago
Three Essential Critiques of Materialism
There are three simple, essential critiques of materialism that seriously jeopardise its legitimacy.
This is a snippet from yesterday's episode, Is Th…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Is The World Physical? (#131)
Episode 131
There's no shortage of big questions this month, and today we discuss whether the world is physical or not.
This is part of my February philosophy ser…
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Naive Realism, Assumptions & Reality
This is a snippet from last week's episode on Does An External World Exist?(#130)
In this part, we cover naive realism, assumption v reality, and why …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Does The External World Exist? (#130)
Episode 130
This month we get very existential and I start with a big question: does the external world exist? That is, is there a physical, permanent, 3D world …
5 months, 3 weeks ago
How to Achieve Your Goals & Resolutions: Why NY Resolutions Fail Ep3 (#129)
Episode 129
"Effort accumulates to the point where it is unstoppable."
We round off this month with a distilled, concise summary of all the best principles and ti…
6 months ago
The Top Learning Myths: Why NY Resolutions Fail, Ep 2 (#128)
Episode 128
Episode 2 of my January series of Why NY's Resolutions Fail.
We cover a lot of ground today, from the top 3 learning myths, the source of these myths,…
6 months, 1 week ago
Achievement Depends on Development: Why NY Resolutions Fail, Ep 1 (#127)
Episode 127
This month, we discuss why New Year's resolutions fail, beginning with a little-known but crucial insight: that achievement requires particular, deve…
6 months, 1 week ago