#philosopher

The philosopher Bernard Williams refused every ism. That made him hard to pin down. And hard to refute

The philosopher Bernard Williams refused every ism. That made him hard to pin down. And hard to refute

Arts & Letters Daily · EN

A vocabulary for the future: nature

For the philosopher Bruno Latour, seeing anything ‘natural’ as good and the ‘artificial’ as bad is perversely human-centric - by Aeon Video Watch on Aeon

Aeon Video · EN

Stop trying to find yourself

Philosopher Joe Folley is skeptical that there’s a core self down there to find. In this Big Think Conversation with Jonny Thomson, he makes the case for a self that gets built rather than excavated — and argues that the attention it takes to build one has been quietly thinned down into something you spend, trade, and optimize. Then: why nearly everyone reads the wrong Camus book, and why Camus himself seems to have thought his most famous philosophy was only half finished. Joe Folley holds an undergraduate degree and a master’s in philosophy from Cambridge and is the creator of the YouTube ch

Big Think · EN