As Wittgenstein might put it, it would seem queer to doubt someone is in pain based on ostensive displays of behavior indicating them being in pain. B...
Point 5 demands a necessary conclusion to allow it to hold true, which has not been specified. However, the fact that some people with 'bad lives' tur...
Im somewhat weary of pitting the intellect or higher cognitive faculties against the passions as per Buddhism or Zen arts or ignorance and lack of kno...
Indubitably living longer is a goal anyone would want, eventually available to have as an option. So, I don't quite see why that basic stipulation of ...
Nah, I'm not talking about intersubjectivity or how objective facts are. As of late it seems to me that the world is the totality of properties at wor...
It's a valid question once you read others about how does knowledge become pertinent to the status of fact-hood. Just wondering whether it's the case ...
But, the founders of Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy explicitly attributed ancient Stoicism with their logic to t...
But what about reality needs so much explanation? Arent these thoughts counterproductive to living or achieving satisfaction? I mean, if happiness is ...
If wisdom arises from experience over time then are we just concerned with knowledge or at a more fundamental level something akin to satisfaction or ...
Let's rephrase the question, then. What's so important about philosophy? When all the questions of philosophy are answered, what's left is psychology,...
Then, what is proposed in the realm of thought that Wittgenstein said as, philosophy as therapy? From my readings of Hadot, I came to the conclusion t...
Yes, quite so. This is interesting due to a couple of things I mentioned. In my mind, to 'reflectively reason towards' means a type of comparison of, ...
Initially, given the OP was becoming incoherent, I want to address this situation myself. I think, in my case, I have spent an inordinate amount of ti...
National boundaries are suffocating science. This is seen with the lack of agreement around the world as to the per ton cost of carbon emissions on th...
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