Understanding Magical Thinking and Re-Enchanting The World [Repost]

We tend to assume other people are separate and independent from us. But what if this was simply a useful assumption or paradigm, not the be all end all?Do other people exist? My conclusion: well... k...

18 Feb 53min

I propose that the materialistic paradigm is deeply flawed.While it is extremely useful and explanatory, it is underpinned by some highly questionable assumptions.In this snippet from last week's epis...

17 Feb 8min

There are very good reasons why materialism is the standard philosophical paradigm in the modern world, and here I outline them in a practical way.This is a snippet from my Wednesday 11/2 episode, Is ...

15 Feb 11min

There are three simple, essential critiques of materialism that seriously jeopardise its legitimacy.This is a snippet from yesterday's episode, Is The World Physical?Explore all my episodes on philoso...

12 Feb 9min

There's no shortage of big questions this month, and today we discuss whether the world is physical or not.This is part of my February philosophy series in which I aim not to promote a creed or doctri...

11 Feb 1h 3min

This is a snippet from last week's episode on Does An External World Exist?In this part, we cover naive realism, assumption v reality, and why naive realism is an assumption.Explore all my episodes on...

10 Feb 6min

This month we get very existential and I start with a big question: does the external world exist? That is, is there a physical, permanent, 3D world beyond your current experience?"You do not know the...

4 Feb 1h 1min

"Effort accumulates to the point where it is unstoppable."We round off this month with a distilled, concise summary of all the best principles and tips I know for setting goals and following through o...

28 Jan 26min