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AI, Trains, and Living Thoughtfully
Time to throw my two cents into the ring
Jul 23 • 
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Thoreau on Walking
Apologies!
Jul 17 • 
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15:20
On Capturing a Moment
and making it count
Jul 16 • 
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Sartre On the Nature of Reflective Consciousness
Today's excerpt comes from the introduction of Sartre's masterwork, Being and Nothingness.
Jul 11 • 
Lucas
16:38
Our Philosophy About Philosophy
Internet philosophy is not without its challenges.
Jul 10 • 
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A Life Of Thought and The Nature of Internet Philosophy
Learn more at: alifeofthought.com. Read the Daily15 at alifeofthought.com/d15.
Jul 9 • 
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Proust on Habit and Memory
Today's excerpt comes from Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time.
Jul 9 • 
Lucas
20:46
The Limits of Philosophical Conviction
For whom are philosophical answers for?
Jul 3 • 
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June 2025

Can a good life contain consumption?
There is a certain prominent picture, a picture of healthy engagement, on websites like Substack. According to it, there is a bad thing we can do: we…
Jun 28 • 
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May 2025

Looking Beyond Pleasure
Do we do things because they feel good? How unsatisfying would that be?
May 21 • 
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Treating Ourselves
Socrates famously argues, in Protagoras, that you cannot choose an option you do not take to be the best.
May 14 • 
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I am acutely aware that I need to ask a question, but I can't figure out what it is
The philosophy of the thing on the tip of your tongue
May 9 • 
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