How to think more and better about your life and the world in which you live
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Reality Strikes Back
From the archives — first published August 19, 2025.
In my previous post, we examined the nature of reality. We saw that even though our circumstances are different, we all share the same reality. Furthermore, that shared reality doesn’t c...
22 Catch-22s
You have likely heard the phrase “catch-22.” You might also have read the novel of that name, written by Joseph Heller. It takes place during World War II, and the main character is U.S. Army Air Forces bombardier John Yossarian. The titula...
Are You Changing Your Mind Often Enough?
From the archives — first published December 11, 2025.
When was the last time you changed your mind about something significant? Mine was last week. It happened in conjunction with an appointment to get my teeth cleaned. Dentists have X-ra...
Are You Making Enough Mistakes?
Because you are only human, you will inevitably make mistakes. You might make an error of commission, in which you do something you later wish you hadn’t done. You might instead make an error of omission, in which you fail to do something t...
Control Yourself!
How would you describe your lifestyle? Are you living a spontaneous life in which, to the extent possible, you do what you want when you want? Or are you living a deliberate life, in which your actions are guided by thoughtfully chosen prin...
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I am emeritus professor of philosophy, author of nine(ish) books (depending on how you count them), and have played a role in the 21st century renaissance of interest in Stoicism. I am also a curious fellow, in at least two senses of the word.
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