Wrestling with Philosophy

In this blog I present, in an informal way, core ideas in philosophy and their application to current events and everyday life. For critical thinking lessons and resources, please check out my free online course reasoningforthedigitalage.com

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Friday, February 12, 2016

Emotion, Desire, and Life Choices

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If you don't get it, read on... For this post I'm taking off my academic philosopher hat to gloss over fine distinctions I might...

Friday, November 13, 2015

Repressed Emotions: What Are They Supposed to Be? Part 1

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Introduction and Two Theories of Emotion You'll often hear the term 'repressed emotion' bandied about in the self-help industri...

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Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Doing What Feels Right and Sartre's Existentialism

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Introduction Existentialism can be summarized in one phrase, " existence precedes essence ." But what does this mean? Pre-existen...

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Evidence for Moral Claims Part 2: Coherentism

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Overview of Coherentism The issue on the table is to figure out what it takes for a moral claim to be epistemically justified. The coherent...

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