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Plot Twist: Your Reality Might Be Personalized (And Why That's Terrifying)

Plot Twist: Your Reality Might Be Personalized ...

Ever noticed how your online world seems perfectly tailored to your tastes? While this personalization can be convenient, it also raises some unsettling questions.

Plot Twist: Your Reality Might Be Personalized ...

Ever noticed how your online world seems perfectly tailored to your tastes? While this personalization can be convenient, it also raises some unsettling questions.

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at a microphone with the text "I have a meme."

Positive Trolling Through Nonviolent Resistance...

In which we discuss the philosophy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who helmed a powerful Civil Rights movement through the power of nonviolent resistance.

Positive Trolling Through Nonviolent Resistance...

In which we discuss the philosophy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., who helmed a powerful Civil Rights movement through the power of nonviolent resistance.

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I Think Therefore I Honk: The Cogito Explained

I Think Therefore I Honk: The Cogito Explained

Existence is everything and nothing. How do we know we exist? Or even better, how do we know that other people exist? Something so basic as existence should be obvious,...

I Think Therefore I Honk: The Cogito Explained

Existence is everything and nothing. How do we know we exist? Or even better, how do we know that other people exist? Something so basic as existence should be obvious,...

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Out with the Brain Rot, in with the Brain Growth!

Out with the Brain Rot, in with the Brain Growth!

In which we discuss the 2024 Oxford English Dictionary Word of the Year, "brain rot," through the lens of Adorno and Horkheimer's work on the Culture Industry.

Out with the Brain Rot, in with the Brain Growth!

In which we discuss the 2024 Oxford English Dictionary Word of the Year, "brain rot," through the lens of Adorno and Horkheimer's work on the Culture Industry.

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Do You Really Know What You Know, You Know?

Do You Really Know What You Know, You Know?

In which we discuss epistemology in the terms of Socrates and his final dialogue, the Apology. What do we know? How do we know it? We touch on this from the...

Do You Really Know What You Know, You Know?

In which we discuss epistemology in the terms of Socrates and his final dialogue, the Apology. What do we know? How do we know it? We touch on this from the...

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Dreams, Mirrors, and Invisible Coffee: Discover the Truth

Dreams, Mirrors, and Invisible Coffee: Discover...

The final par of the "Philosophy Carol" series. Meeting the Ghost of Philosophy in an eternal cafe brings you to an epiphany.

Dreams, Mirrors, and Invisible Coffee: Discover...

The final par of the "Philosophy Carol" series. Meeting the Ghost of Philosophy in an eternal cafe brings you to an epiphany.

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