A Newsletter for Students, Philosophy Professors, and Other Lovers of Wisdom!
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Skye Cleary
What is philosophy to you?
A favorite unwelcome guest. Socrates said an unexamined life isn’t worth living, but I assure you an examined life has its rough patches too. Philosophy is mostly questions, few answers, which is either its bi...
Amy Berg
What is philosophy to you?
It’s hard to figure out what to say that doesn't sound grandiose or dull. Do I think philosophy is the love of wisdom? Yes--but other disciplines (and people not in academia!) love wisdom too. Do I think philo...
Resisting the Tyranny of Thinness
The Tyranny of Thinness came out today!
In the book, I explore how the skinny ideal shapes our earliest experiences and steals joy from our lives. Through embodied practices such as intuitive eating, joyful movement, and community care, I...
Carol: A Philosophy!
Carol, Philosopher
I’ve long debated how to approach writing about my beloved dog, Carol, from a philosophical perspective. I’ve mentioned her before, and anyone who knows me has heard of her, too. But if philosophy is, at its heart, ab...
The Tyranny of Thinness — A Final Friday Foray
In the “Why Philosophy?” Substack, I’ve shared interviews with philosophers about what brought them to the discipline and how they conceive of it. I’ve also included personal essays that are shaped by my conception of philosophy as a way of...
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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, came out in October 2026!
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