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The Consolation of Philosophy (2-17-21)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Consolation_of_Philosophy https://twitter.com/Godward16/status/1362130986474102795 The philosopher Isaiah Berlin on the source of Stoicism's popularity: pic.twitter.com/eMTKAwgocp — Rob Henderson (@robkhenderson) February 15, 2021
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Stoicism Predicts Depression (2-17-21)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Consolation_of_Philosophy https://twitter.com/Godward16/status/1362130986474102795 The philosopher Isaiah Berlin on the source of Stoicism's popularity: pic.twitter.com/eMTKAwgocp — Rob Henderson (@robkhenderson) February 15, 2021 "in contrast to our hypothesis, stoic ideology significantly negatively predicted wellbeing, as well as engagement in life..endorsement of stoic ideology … Continue reading
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The Consolation of Philosophy (2-17-21)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Consolation_of_Philosophy https://twitter.com/Godward16/status/1362130986474102795 The philosopher Isaiah Berlin on the source of Stoicism's popularity: pic.twitter.com/eMTKAwgocp — Rob Henderson (@robkhenderson) February 15, 2021
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Natural Rights
I emailed a philosopher: What do you make of the idea that people are born with natural rights? Some people believe that we are born with rights bestowed on us by God but “rights” receive virtually no attention in classical … Continue reading
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The Social Theory of Practices: Tradition, Tacit Knowledge and Presuppositions
Here are some highlights from this 2013 book: * The logical positivists had no objections to even the most extreme forms of sociological reductionism, if it was applied to morals. For them, the fact – value distinction was a fire-wall … Continue reading
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