The other day I was listening to The School Sucks Podcast and the host brought up the metaphor of health as a bank account. Physical and mental health decisions either add or subtract from your …
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Don’t Forget to Do What You Can
I was having a conversation yesterday with a good friend about the state of the world. He has been reading and watching a lot of stuff about life in the 1940's, and the suffering that so many people …
Idealism and Supporting the State
Libertarians are often dismissed as being overly idealistic. Critics compare the vision of a world free of government to an unrealistic utopian vision, impractical, and unlikely to work. While …
Think Before You Search
I'm working on a piece about eating ethically. In writing this, I want to be thorough. I want to come to a conclusion that makes sense to me. And I want my answer to be clear enough that someone …
Act On Principle
Philosophy has massive practical applications for decision making. Take for example the debate between consequentialism and deontology. These are two big jargony words that bearded philosophy …
Travel University | Graduation
When I was 23, my life had become a burden. I didn’t like my job. I didn’t like anything in my life. The only thing I liked was escaping. Movies, sports, video games. Anything to forget what life was …