Why Philosophy?
Céline Leboeuf, B. Scot Rousse, Samuel Jonathan, Paul Musso, PhD, Daniel Muñoz, Ellie Anderson, Alexandra De Las Mercedes, Megan Burke, PhD, Overthink PodcastA Newsletter for Students, Philosophy Professors, and Other Lovers of Wisdom!
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Weekly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Issues | 70 | Subscribers | Read | celineleboeuf.substack.com |
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I’m a professor at Florida International University. I love applying philosophy to everyday life and inspiring others to do the same! For more about me, check out www.ccleboeuf.com. My first book, The Tyranny of Thinness, will be out in October 2026!
B. Scot Rousse (“B”)'s substack, "Without Why," focuses on what it means to be alive in an age of intelligent machines. He is philosopher in residence at Topos Institute and visiting scholar in Philosophy at Berkeley. He also drums in 3 punk bands.
Hi, I’m Samuel Jonathan, a master's student in philosophy at the University of Oklahoma. I'm deeply passionate about philosophy and hope to inspire more people to experience the wonder that philosophy brings.
Perspective-Developer. Founder of The Micro-University, an online school for philosophy. I also teach individuals how to build their own personal philosophy. I call it a micro-philosophy.
I write about philosophy, politics, and economics at Big iff True.
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I currently hold two degrees in philosophy, having completed my B.A. at FIU and my M.A. at the UM. While my interests remain broad, my current focus is on issues in social epistemology, ethics, feminism, and Latin American philosophy.
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