You walk into school on the first day. You don't want to be there, but you're told you need to go. You don't like first grade, but you need to go so that you can get to second grade. You don't like …
The Philosophy of Friendship Part Two
Friendship is the chicken. You are the egg. You should be more selective about your friends. The expression “You are the five people you spend the most time around” has made its way into virtually …
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Low Self Esteem Friendship
This is the first of two posts about friendship. This one digs into some dynamics of the low self-esteem friendship. The second will cover the aspirational friendship. ----- Why are you friends …
What’s Your Code
I don’t know if it’s human nature. Or if it’s something we were taught. Or if it’s just me. I don’t know why I always find myself running away from reality when I’m not acting in line with …
The Experience Machine
Day 16 out of 30 days of blogs about philosophy. From Robert Nozick: "Suppose there was an experience machine that would give you any experience you desired. Super-duper …
The Philosophy of Christmas
This is day # 15 of 30 days of blogs on philosophy. This month, as part of the Praxis philosophy module I am blogging every day about something that I am in the process of learning. If you are between …