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How to master your moods
Hello everybody,
Tomorrow (Friday, Aug 28), there is a Mini Philosophy and Big Think live event. It’s on the philosophy of decision-making and I will discuss a lot of what I write about today. This is a perk for all paid members. If you wa...
You're gambling every time you trust someone
Hello everybody,
This week we’re looking at trusting other people with .
A video version of this newsletter is found at the end.
I am not a gambling man.
Generally, I don’t enjoy that moment of breathless tension as the coin s...
Why it's bad to be 100% sure about anything
Probability, doubt, and ancient skepticism.
Every month, I go to the local pub quiz.
The Grim Reaper hiding around the corner
Hello everybody,
This week we’re looking at Karl Jaspers' concept of "boundary situations."
A video version of this newsletter is found at the end.
He nearly died.
I was sitting on the sofa talking to my mate’s dad. It’s alway...
3 ways to make your own luck
Valerius De Saedeleer / Public Domain / Artvee
There are three people sitting on the bench: a wise man between two fools.
One fool is called “Pointless.” They argue that the universe is cold and uncaring to human needs. We can try as hard...
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