Wealth. Power. Virtue. The Impossible Trinity. We often view Stoicism through the lens of Marcus Aurelius; the composed Emperor-Sage. But Aurelius stood on the shoulders of a much more complex predecessor: Lucius Annaeus Seneca. In this first session of the Aperture Book Club, Cole leads a meditative exploration into Letters […]
Jonathan Harris: Rethinking Social Networking Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Artist Jonathan Harris describes four trends that are reshaping culture in the digital age: Compression, Disposability, Curation, and Self-Promotion, and takes steps to counteract them. ———————————————————————————- JJonathan Harris: […]
Jeffrey Brenzel: The Essential Value of a Classic Education Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- From “What’s the best kind of life for a human?” to “How should governments be arranged?”, the great classics tackle some of the most […]
Click here to download your FREE guide to 100x YOUR EFFICIENCY IN 10 EASY STEPS: https://bit.ly/3F8qOJL On Today’s Episode: If you’ve ever wondered how Tom is able to retain so much information or how he’s read hundreds of books in a single year, secrets are being revealed. Tom went from […]
Arianna Huffington on Brain Maintenance Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Arianna Huffington discusses the importance of a well-rested mind and body. Huffington is the author of Thrive: The Third Metric to Redefining Success and Creating a Life of […]
Here’s some books from my reading list on philosophy, economics, terrorism, feminism, and trans rights! Full list below the fold. Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube That thing I wrote on Paul Mason’s ‘Postcapitalism’ https://storify.com/PhilosophyTube/theorytime-paul-mason-s-postcapitalism Two things I wrote on Sherene Razack’s ‘Casting Out’ https://storify.com/PhilosophyTube/sherene-razack-on-patriarchy-and-islam https://storify.com/PhilosophyTube/david-cameron-and-muslim-women-in-veils Audible: http://www.audibletrial.com/PhilosophyTube FAQ: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTube/posts/460163027465168 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PhilosophyTube?ref=hl […]
More book recommendations, from philosophy to economics, psychology, colonialism, feminism and existentialism from Simone de Beauvoir, and fiction! Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Amazon Wishlist of Books: http://tinyurl.com/jrnohhk Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/jgjek5w Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube realphilosophytube.tumblr.com Recommended Reading: Paul Mason, Postcapitalism Franz Fanon, The Wretched of […]
Here’s some reading recommendations for you – covering linguistics, the Pirahã people of the Amazon, history, capitalism, slavery, the British Empire, and anarchism! Books by Daniel Everett and Eric Williams! Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/jgjek5w Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube realphilosophytube.tumblr.com Recommended Reading: “Don’t […]
Books to check out! Some neuroscience and brain stuff, Edward Said’s “Culture & Imperialism,” and Frantz Fanon on Muslim women wearing veils during the Algerian revolution! Very relevant to France and “burkinis.” Oh, and “Art is Dead’ by TomSka and Matt Ley. Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb […]
More philosophy books! Ludwig Wittgenstein on colour; Carl Schmitt on politics, God, religion, and why he was a Nazi; and Miranda Fricker on the link between knowledge and ethics. Subscribe! http://tinyurl.com/pr99a46 Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/PhilosophyTube Audible: http://tinyurl.com/jn6tpup FAQ: http://tinyurl.com/j8bo4gb Facebook: http://tinyurl.com/jgjek5w Twitter: @PhilosophyTube Email: ollysphilosophychannel@gmail.com Google+: google.com/+thephilosophytube realphilosophytube.tumblr.com Recommended Reading: Miranda Fricker, […]
