Hello Phil Twitter, I am out here trying to get an understanding of when we have been mistaken about love, and I was wondering if you'd share with me your experiences: forms.gle/koyTvebwhHM1ta…

okay, I *did* change some of the questions If you have ever been in a one sided love or mistaken friendship, I would love to hear the story. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Tonight I was too lazy to get up from the dinner table to fetch some dessert, thus proving that, unlike the virtues, the vices (gluttony, sloth) are not unified.

Hume: “Wake up, sheeple!” Kant: *is woke*

Dr. Duncan Purves discusses the #EthicsofAI and the significant ways in which AI has been shaping our world. #UFPhilosophy #ethics #philosophy

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I just realized that while writing about Akrasia, I am embodying akrasia

#MarcusAurelius: "“Always keep in mind that all sorts of people from all kinds of occupations and from every country on earth have died" Ἐννόει συνεχῶς παντοίους ἀνθρώπους καὶ παντοίων μὲν ἐπιτηδευμάτων, παντοδαπῶν δὲ ἐθνῶν, τεθνεῶτας Me: Screw off.

What level philosopher does one have to be in order to cite that your conditions are vague and it’s not a big deal, but it’s supposed to cover all of social phenomena? Asking for a friend.

86 chair, sub whatever is happening in Kant’s Critical works and the Anthropology

But it is tho

Curse words are the spicy jalapeños of philosophical discourse

So, I do discussion by opening a google doc and allowing the students to answer questions. I asked "What would you like me to know" Answer Thankyou for pushing for us to actually learn and understand how philosophy works instead of just letting us do it wrong over and over

Finally ripped the bandaid off and deleted the literally hundreds of Chrome tabs I had open

Aristotle making the point that the possible is the actual, in Poetics ch.9: "actual events are evidently possible, otherwise they would not have occurred." (τὰ δὲ γενόμενα φανερὸν ὅτι δυνατά· οὐ γὰρ ἂν ἐγένετο, εἰ ἦν δύνατα.)

I wrote about finding yourself unable to "just walk away." harpers.org/archive/2022/0…

French philosophy doesn't resonate with me very much in general, but they have some absolute bangers. One is from Deleuze: "give me the possible, or else I'll suffocate!"

By a show of hands, who here has proof of an external world?

Plato said, "You're all stuck in a cave, Seeing shadows of copies folk wave; So escape and enjoy The world of eidoi, And tell others the truth if you're brave."