This essay introduces the Philosophy as a Way of Life approach to philosophy and offers examples of what it can look like to live philosophically in the present day.
Category: Metaphilosophy
What is Philosophy?
What is philosophy? The question is itself a philosophical question. This essay surveys some answers. #philosophy #whatisphilosophy #definingphilosophy
Responding to Morally Flawed Historical Philosophers and Philosophies
How should we respond to brilliant-but-flawed philosophers from the past? Here we explore the issues, asking questions and offering few answers. Any insights gained here might be applicable to contemporary imperfect philosophers, scholars in other fields, and people in general.
Philosophy and Its Contrast with Science: Comparing Philosophical and Scientific Understanding
Philosophy and science are both ways of learning about ourselves and the world. Here we’ll review the two main perspectives