Raising Future Philosophers
It is every parent’s secret wish that their children should grow up to be something great. Greater than them, in fact.
Following Your Muse: Reconnecting With Your Inspiration
Of all the gifts of childhood that we discard when we put on the shabby, overgrown, hand-me-down disguises of adulthood, it is the passionate pursuit of our dreams, through the following of our muse, that is the saddest thing we lose.
4 Philosophical Models of the Good Life
Throughout the storied and colorful history of philosophy, it has made many attempts at defining the good life. With these attempts some common themes began to emerge and a set of general models grew out of the disparate threads of definition that philosophers attached to their specific ideas of what the good life should look like.
The Gifts of Philosophy: What a Thinking Life Provides
When I talk to people about philosophy the conversation is inevitably steered towards the practical value of it. Why does it matter if we engage in deep philosophical inquiry into our lives?
